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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Auteur principal: Olúpǫ̀nà, Jacob Kę́hiǹdé 1951- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Review
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: The Pennsylvania State University Press [2019]
Dans: Journal of Africana religions
Année: 2019, Volume: 7, Numéro: 2, Pages: 307-310
Compte rendu de:An Intimate Rebuke: Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa (Duke University Press, 2018) (Olúpǫ̀nà, Jacob Kę́hiǹdé)
RelBib Classification:AD Sociologie des religions
AE Psychologie de la religion
AG Vie religieuse
BB Religions traditionnelles ou tribales
KBN Afrique subsaharienne
NBE Anthropologie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Compte-rendu de lecture
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Résumé: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
Référence:Kritik in "Excavating the Matri-archive (2019)"
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5325/jafrireli.7.2.2019.0307