Braided worlds /
Gottlieb, Alma.
Braided worlds / Alma Gottlieb and Philip Graham. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012. - xiii, 162 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A Beng path to birth (September 1986-May 1987). Alma : of blessings and bad faith ; Philip : the Scrabble champion ; Alma : two homes and a hospital -- Censored words (March 1990). Philip : la crise ; Alma : can you teach anthropology to a toddler? ; Philip : our own house of mbari -- Back in the village (May-June 1993). Alma : the house of Africa ; Philip : raising the stakes ; Alma : old agendas, new agendas ; Philip : the adventures of Tintin ; Alma : the spirit of grandfather Denju ; Philip : one screen door -- Casting spells (June-July 1993). Alma : another story to confess ; Philip : anything but invisible ; Alma : too expensive to die ; Philip : the waiting fax -- Things of the heart (July-August 1993). Alma : mad to be modern ; Philip : my father's African afterlife ; Alma : the first twelve months of life ; Philip : welcoming ghosts ; Alma : Amenan's lament ; Philip : "Denju, Denju" ; Alma : mystical musical chairs ; Philip : gifting party ; Alma : tying up loose ends ; Philip : shooting fish -- A different fieldwork site (January 1994). Alma : converging paths ; Philip : "ka-na poblé" -- Epilogue : Côte d'Ivoire and the Beng in crisis -- A brief note about the Beng.
9780226305271 (cloth : alkaline paper) 0226305279 (cloth : alkaline paper) 9780226305288 (paperback : alkaline paper) 0226305287 (paperback : alkaline paper)
99951474491
2011050823
Beng (African people)--Social life and customs.
Philosophy, Beng.
Beng (African people)--Religion.
Ethnology--Fieldwork--Côte d'Ivoire.
Côte d'Ivoire--Social life and customs.
Côte d'Ivoire--Description and travel.
DT545.45.B45 / G72 2012
305.896/34
Braided worlds / Alma Gottlieb and Philip Graham. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012. - xiii, 162 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A Beng path to birth (September 1986-May 1987). Alma : of blessings and bad faith ; Philip : the Scrabble champion ; Alma : two homes and a hospital -- Censored words (March 1990). Philip : la crise ; Alma : can you teach anthropology to a toddler? ; Philip : our own house of mbari -- Back in the village (May-June 1993). Alma : the house of Africa ; Philip : raising the stakes ; Alma : old agendas, new agendas ; Philip : the adventures of Tintin ; Alma : the spirit of grandfather Denju ; Philip : one screen door -- Casting spells (June-July 1993). Alma : another story to confess ; Philip : anything but invisible ; Alma : too expensive to die ; Philip : the waiting fax -- Things of the heart (July-August 1993). Alma : mad to be modern ; Philip : my father's African afterlife ; Alma : the first twelve months of life ; Philip : welcoming ghosts ; Alma : Amenan's lament ; Philip : "Denju, Denju" ; Alma : mystical musical chairs ; Philip : gifting party ; Alma : tying up loose ends ; Philip : shooting fish -- A different fieldwork site (January 1994). Alma : converging paths ; Philip : "ka-na poblé" -- Epilogue : Côte d'Ivoire and the Beng in crisis -- A brief note about the Beng.
9780226305271 (cloth : alkaline paper) 0226305279 (cloth : alkaline paper) 9780226305288 (paperback : alkaline paper) 0226305287 (paperback : alkaline paper)
99951474491
2011050823
Beng (African people)--Social life and customs.
Philosophy, Beng.
Beng (African people)--Religion.
Ethnology--Fieldwork--Côte d'Ivoire.
Côte d'Ivoire--Social life and customs.
Côte d'Ivoire--Description and travel.
DT545.45.B45 / G72 2012
305.896/34