Forget colonialism? : sacrifice and the art of memory in Madagascar
by
 
Cole, Jennifer, 1966-

Title
Forget colonialism? : sacrifice and the art of memory in Madagascar

Author
Cole, Jennifer, 1966-

ISBN
9780520228450
 
9780520228467

Personal Author
Cole, Jennifer, 1966-

Publication Information
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.

Physical Description
xvii, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Series
Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 1

Series Title
Ethnographic studies in subjectivity ; 1

Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Colonial Interventions into Betsimisaraka Life -- 3. Local Worlds: Daily Village Life -- 4. Between Memory and History: Betsimisaraka Imagine the Past -- 5. The Power in the Past and the Colonial in the Ancestral -- 6. Memory: Official and Unofficial -- 7. Reversing Figure and Ground: The Memory of the 1947 Rebellion and the Elections of 1992-93 -- 8. Constructing a Betsimisaraka Memoryscape -- Epilogue. Looking Back: Memoryscapes in Time.

Subject Term
Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- History.
 
Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Psychology.
 
Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Attitudes.
 
Memory -- Social aspects -- Madagascar -- Ambodiharina.
 
Violence -- Madagascar -- Ambodiharina -- History.

Geographic Term
Madagascar -- History -- French Invasion, 1895.
 
France -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration.
 
Ambodiharina (Madagascar) -- History.
 
Ambodiharina (Madagascar) -- Social life and customs.

Electronic Access
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/ucal042/00048844.html
 
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ucal041/00048844.html


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