History and memory in the age of enslavement : becoming Merina in highland Madagascar, 1770-1822.

In this story of the impact of slave trade on an insular African society, Larson explores how the people of highland Madagascar reshaped their social identity and their cultural practices. As Larson argues, the modern Merina ethnic identity and some of its key cultural traditions were fashioned and...

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Autor Principal: Larson, Pier Martin
Formato: Ouvrage
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Portsmouth : Heinemann, 2000.
Series:Social history of Africa.
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Acceso en liña:Book review (H-Net)

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