Ostentatious Funeral Expenses and Identity Reconstruction Among the Gouro Women of Gohitafla (Ivory Coast)

Although the Gouro women producing foodstuffs in the department of Gohitafla claim to be in a double dynamics of precariousness and social weakening, they incur ostentatious expenses during funeral ceremonies. To understand this paradox, this text, based on interviews and participating observation,...

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Authors: Konan, Akissi Amandine (Author) ; Gnabéli, Roch Yao (Author) ; Soumahoro, Kando Amédée (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: David Publishing Company 2022
In: Cultural and religious studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 10, Issue: 6, Pages: 324-335
Further subjects:B female identity
B Gohitafla
B Funerals
B ostentatious spending
B political citizenship
B Côte d’Ivoire
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