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8. Cannibal Transformations
Experiencing Colonialism in the Sierra Leone Hinterland
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Rosalind Shaw
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Note on Temne Orthography xv
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Atlanticizing of Sierra Leone 25
- 2. Spirit Memoryscape 46
- 3. Roads to Life, Roads to Death 70
- 4. Diviners’ Knowledge, Diviners’ Lives 103
- 5. A Thing under the Water 149
- 6. The Hidden Ritual Process 170
- 7. The Production of Witchcraft/Witchcraft as Production 201
- 8. Cannibal Transformations 225
- 9. The Politician and the Diviner 247
- Conclusion. Remembering Modernity 263
- Notes 269
- Bibliography 285
- Index 301
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Note on Temne Orthography xv
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Atlanticizing of Sierra Leone 25
- 2. Spirit Memoryscape 46
- 3. Roads to Life, Roads to Death 70
- 4. Diviners’ Knowledge, Diviners’ Lives 103
- 5. A Thing under the Water 149
- 6. The Hidden Ritual Process 170
- 7. The Production of Witchcraft/Witchcraft as Production 201
- 8. Cannibal Transformations 225
- 9. The Politician and the Diviner 247
- Conclusion. Remembering Modernity 263
- Notes 269
- Bibliography 285
- Index 301
