Invisible Superstructure of the Visible: Contested Notions of Authorized Order, or How to Render the Kankurang In_Visible

This _Article investigates debates on visualizations of the Kankurang and offers a new conceptualization of the interrelation of processes of heritagization and in_visibility. “Kankurang” refers both to an initiatory rite of the Mandinka ethnic group associated with the circumcision of young males a...

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Main Author: Claudia Ba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture 2022-07-01
Series:On_Culture
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Online Access:https://www.on-culture.org/journal/issue-13/invisible-superstructure-of-the-visible/