Edna G. Bay

Broschiertes Buch

Wives of the Leopard

Beschreibung

Wives of the Leopard explores power and culture in a precolonial West African state, Dahomey, whose army of women and practice of human sacrifice earned it notoriety in the racist imagination of late nineteenth-century Europe and America.

Autor

Edna G. Bay is Associate Professor at the Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts at Emory University and is the editor of several books in African studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Virginia
• Seitenzahl: 396
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 641g
• ISBN-13: 9780813917924
• ISBN-10: 0813917921
• Artikelnr.: 21261266