Forget colonialism? : sacrifice and the art of memory in Madagascar /

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Author / Creator:	Cole, Jennifer, 1966-
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
Description:	xvii, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Ethnographic studies in subjectivity
Subject:	French Invasion of Madagascar (1895) Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- History. Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Psychology. Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Attitudes. Memory -- Social aspects -- Madagascar -- Ambodiharina. Violence -- Madagascar -- Ambodiharina -- History. Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) French colonies. Management. Manners and customs. Memory -- Social aspects. Violence. Madagascar -- History -- French Invasion, 1895. France -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration. Ambodiharina (Madagascar) -- History. Ambodiharina (Madagascar) -- Social life and customs. Africa. Madagascar. Madagascar -- Ambodiharina. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4538066

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ISBN:	0520228464 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-355) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations and Maps
Acknowledgments
Note on the Text
Abbreviations
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Colonial Interventions into Betsimisaraka Life
Chapter 3. Local Worlds: Daily Village Life
Chapter 4. Between Memory and History: Betsimisaraka Imagine the Past
Chapter 5. The Power in the Past and the Colonial in the Ancestral
Chapter 6. Memory: Official and Unofficial
Chapter 7. Reversing Figure and Ground: The Memory of the 1947 Rebellion and the Elections of 1992-93
Chapter 8. Constructing a Betsimisaraka Memoryscape
Epilogue
Looking Back: Memoryscapes in Time
Notes
Glossary
References
Index

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