African realities : body, culture and social tensions /
edited by Josep Martí.
Bok · Engelsk · 2014
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| Omfang | vi, 277 sider : : illustrasjoner ;
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| Opplysninger | Includes abstracts.. - "African realities: body, culture and social tensions is the result of research anthropology work carried out in different African countries, mainly in Equatorial Guinea, but also in Senegal, Cabo Verde, Benin and Ethiopia. All the different chapters of this volume address a diversity of subjects related to relevant issues, such as gender, age, social class, ethnicity and coloniality, which are indispensable for understanding current African realities. Furthermore, all of these chapters investigate the importance people place on the body and, more concretely, the manner in which these people present it to others as a common denominator... "
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| ISBN | 1443860263. - 9781443860260
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