La densità di una transizione. Successione, divinazione e infanticidio nel Ghana nord-orientale
The process of succession to the office of nakwe tu (village elder) opens up the understanding of a whole ensemble of ideas and practices among the Kassena people of West Africa. This article, based on fieldwork in the Upper East Region of Ghana, aims at exploring the thick meaning of this ritual tr...
Main Author: | Gaetano Mangiameli |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Bologna
2015-09-01
|
Series: | Antropologia e Teatro |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://antropologiaeteatro.unibo.it/article/view/5429 |
Similar Items
-
Tracce di non finito. Alla ricerca della morte (e) dell’eroe in contesto kassena
by: Gaetano Mangiameli
Published: (2021-12-01) -
El Infanticidio en Colombia desde los tiempos Prehispánicos a los Republicanos
by: Hugo Armando Sotomayor Tribin
Published: (2001-04-01) -
Los delitos de aborto e infanticidio en Antioquia, 1890-1930
by: Natalia Maria Gutiérrez Urquijo
Published: (2009-07-01) -
Infanticidio femenino en China
by: Asunción Benítez Liboro
Published: (1986-07-01) -
L’infanticidio tra percezione popolare e trattamento giuridico: Prignano 1889
by: Ilaria Olivieri
Published: (2010-02-01)