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List of figures | ||
Acknowledgements | ||
Introduction | 1 | |
1 | The Makonde | 9 |
The origins of Makonde ethnic identity | 10 | |
The regime of the Companhia do Nyassa | 17 | |
The cotton regime, 1938-61 | 22 | |
FRELIMO and the liberation struggle | 24 | |
The Makonde diaspora in Tanzania | 28 | |
2 | Cosmology and the body | 35 |
Cosmology and power | 36 | |
Mapiko masquerade | 39 | |
The paradox of the dancing dead | 44 | |
Tattooing: the "mask of defiance" | 50 | |
Conclusion: mastery in the world | 56 | |
3 | Carvers and patrons | 59 |
The carver in pre-colonial Makonde society | 63 | |
Nyekenyu Nangundu and the origins of blackwood carving | 65 | |
Colonial patronage | 68 | |
Mohamed Peera and the Dar es Salaam 'School' | 77 | |
4 | Apprenticeship | 91 |
Fundi Hendrick Thobias | 91 |
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