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Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa Book

Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa
Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa, <i>Embodying Colonial Memories</i> is the first in-depth study of the West African <i>Hauka</i>, spirits in the body of (human) mediums which mimic and mock Europeans of the colonial epoch. Paul Stoller, who was initiated into a spirit possession t, Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Embodying Colonial Memories: Spirit Possession, Power, and the Hauka in West Africa
  • Written by author Paul Stoller
  • Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, September 1995
  • Embodying Colonial Memories is the first in-depth study of the West African Hauka, spirits in the body of (human) mediums which mimic and mock Europeans of the colonial epoch. Paul Stoller, who was initiated into a spirit possession t
  • Embodying Colonial Memories is the first in-depth study of the West African Hauka, spirits in the body of (human) mediums which mimic and mock Europeans of the colonial epoch. Paul Stoller, who was initiated into a spirit posse
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Acknowledgments
Prologue: Diplomacy on a Dune1
Ch. 1Spirit Possession17
Ch. 2Cultural Memory27
Ch. 3Embodied Memories: Mimesis and Spirit Possession37
Ch. 4From First Contacts to Military Partition51
Ch. 5Colonizing West Africa61
Ch. 6Embodied Oppositions75
Ch. 7Colonizing Niger97
Ch. 8The Birth of the Hauka Movement115
Ch. 9Transgressing to the Gold Coast125
Ch. 10Independence and the Postcolony of Niger139
Ch. 11Peasant and Hauka in Niger's Postcolony149
Ch. 12The Hauka and the Government of General Seyni Kountche167
Epilogue: Memory, Power, and Spirit Possession193
Notes201
References215
Index223


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