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Argenti, Nicolas.
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Oku (African people) -- History.
Oku (African people) -- Politics and government.
Oku (African people) -- Social life and customs.
Slavery -- Cameroon -- North-West Province -- History.
Marginality, Social -- Cameroon -- North-West Province -- History.
Young men -- Cameroon -- North-West Province -- Attitudes.
Young men -- Cameroon -- North-West Province -- Psychology.
North-West Province (Cameroon) -- History.
North-West Province (Cameroon) -- Social conditions.
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The intestines of th...
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The intestines of the state [ebook] : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / Nicolas Argenti.
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Argenti, Nicolas.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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xviii, 362 p. : ill., maps.
Contents:
Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.
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