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Sacred Sites and the Colonial Encounter: A History of Meaning and Memory in Ghana

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sandra E. GreenePublish date:2002-05-14Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Indiana University PressISBN-13:9780253215178ISBN-10:025321517XUPC:9780253215178Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Africa, AnthropologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:9.36 x 5.98 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SC07WXN8P7

Sacred Sites and the Colonial Encounter: A History of Meaning and Memory in Ghana

"Greene gives the reader a vivid sense of the Anlo encounter with western thought and Christian beliefs . . . and the resulting erasures, transferences, adaptations, and alterations in their perceptions of place, space, and the body."
--Emmanuel Akyeampong

Sandra E. Greene reconstructs a vivid and convincing portrait of the human and physical environment of the 19th-century Anlo-Ewe people of...


Language:EnglishPublisher:Indiana University PressISBN-13:9780253215178ISBN-10:025321517XUPC:9780253215178Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Africa, AnthropologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:9.36 x 5.98 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SC07WXN8P7

Sandra E. Greene is Associate Professor of African History at Cornell University. She is author of Gender, Ethnicity, and Social Change on the Upper Slave Coast: A History of the Anlo-Ewe and is working on a book on religion in the Atlantic slave trade. She is past-president of the African Studies Association.


Publisher: Indiana University Press

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