Feminine Ritual Power and African Politics

This response to Laura Grillo's An Intimate Rebuke concentrates on how feminine ritual power, sometime hidden and underplayed in male-dominated politics and public life more generally, has had revolutionary implications in modern African political history and has the potential to affect change...

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1. VerfasserIn: Olúpǫ̀nà, Jacob Kę́hiǹdé 1951- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Review
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: The Pennsylvania State University Press [2019]
In: Journal of Africana religions
Jahr: 2019, Band: 7, Heft: 2, Seiten: 307-310
Rezension von:An Intimate Rebuke: Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa (Duke University Press, 2018) (Olúpǫ̀nà, Jacob Kę́hiǹdé)
RelBib Classification:AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik
AE Religionspsychologie
AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion
BB Indigene Religionen
KBN Subsahara-Afrika
NBE Anthropologie
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Zusammenfassung:This response to Laura Grillo's An Intimate Rebuke concentrates on how feminine ritual power, sometime hidden and underplayed in male-dominated politics and public life more generally, has had revolutionary implications in modern African political history and has the potential to affect change in contemporary African states.
ISSN:2165-5413
Bezug:Kritik in "Excavating the Matri-archive (2019)"
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5325/jafrireli.7.2.2019.0307