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Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar : Material Signs and Traces of the Dead
ISBN: 9781107036093 | 1107036097
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 8/31/2013
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Nineteenth-century highland Madagascar was a place inhabited by the dead as much as the living. Ghosts, ancestors, and the possessed were important historical actors alongside local kings and queens, soldiers, traders, and missionaries. This book considers the challenges that such actors pose for historical accounts of the past and for thinking about questions of presence and representation. How were the dead made present, and how were they recognized or not? In attending to these multifarious encounters of the nineteenth century, how might we ... MORE
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