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Crushing Animals and Crashing Funerals: The Semiotics of Free Expression [PDF]
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Lloyd, Harold Anthony
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Golomski, Casey
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THE PRESENCE OF TRADITION IN THE AFRICAN MODERNITY [PDF]
Studia Warmińskie, 2016 Based mainly on the author’s own experience and field research in Togo, the article outlines the way in which tradition is woven into modernity, as political and social discourse uses a worldview based on traditional religion.
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Anthropologie & Santé, 2015 Gueckedu, November 2014. The cemetery next to the Ebola Treatment Unit run by the Belgian Section of MSF is full. Another cemetery on the outskirts of the city has just been inaugurated.
Frédéric Le Marcis
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Minou Schraven, Festive Funerals in Early Modern Italy: The Art and Culture of Conspicuous Commemoration (Farnham and Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2014), xviii + 320 pp., 13 tables, 51 b/w illustrations. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6524-3. Price £70 (hardback) [PDF]
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