Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Maps ix
4. Figures x
5. Foreword: Shirley Ardener: A Personal Note xi
6. Preface: Shirley Ardener: Fortifying Cameroon Studies xiv
7. Acknowledgements xxii
8. Abbreviations xxiii
9. Contributors xxiv
10. CHAPTER 1 Voicing Identity 1
11. CHAPTER 2 Oral Traditions and Administrative Identities 16
12. CHAPTER 3 Epitome of Extracts from Hermann Detzner, Im Lande Des Dju-Dju 50
13. CHAPTER 4 Von Gravenreuth and Buea as a Site of History: Early Colonial Violence on Mount Cameroon 69
14. CHAPTER 5 Azi since Conrau: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives 93
15. CHAPTER 6 The Submerged History of Nsanakang: A Glimpse into an Anglo-German Encounter 110
16. CHAPTER 7 The Latent Struggle for Identity and Autonomy in the Southern Cameroons, 1916–1946 141
17. CHAPTER 8 Titi Ikoli Revisited: Fetishism, Gender and Power in Transitional Forest Economies of the Upper Cross River Borderlands, 1920s–1990s 151
18. CHAPTER 9 Commemorating Women in a Patrilineal Society 169
19. CHAPTER 10 The Challenge of Multi-sited Ethnography 184
20. CHAPTER 11 The Politics of Religious Essentialism: The Eucharistic Meal and Identity Discourses in Postcolonial African Catholicism 199
21. CHAPTER 12 Making a Difference in North-South Relationships: Public and Private Spheres and the Role of the Human Seed in Networking for Local Development 212
22. Appendix 231
23. Bibliography 237
24. Index 248