Modernity and Its Malcontents: Ritual and Power in Postcolonial Africa - Comaroff - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226114408 - November 1, 1993
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What role does ritual play in the lives of modern Africans? How are "traditional" cultural forms deployed by people seeking empowerment in a world where "modernity" has failed to deliver. In this collection of essays, the authors address such concepts as modernity, ritual, power and history.

272 pages, 1 halftone, 1 line drawing

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 1, 1993
ISBN13 9780226114408
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 160 × 232 × 15 mm   ·   378 g
Language English  
Editor Comaroff, Jean
Editor Comaroff, John L.

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