An aesthetics of norm adherence: discourse and power in matrimonial and maraboutic relationships in Dakar

This article shows the homology between two hierarchical relationships defined by Islam: husband-wife and marabout-disciple. Wives and disciples ostentatiously declare their submission to the authority of their husbands or marabouts although these stereotyped statements are not directly related to r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moya, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Anthropological Society of Oxford 2022