Evil in Africa : encounters with the everday
Auteur(s) : Olsen, William C. (Éd.)Beek, Walter E. A. van (Éd.)
Parkin, David (Préf.)Description matérielle : ix-392 p. ; 23 cm.Publication : Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2015.Cote : F.629Note : Réf. dissém. Index. Thématique : Ethnologie Thématique spécifique : Mal | Sorcellerie Géographique : Afrique
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Introduction: African notions of evil: the chimera of justice / Beek, Walter E. A. van and Olsen, William C. --
Political evil: witchcraft from the perspective of the bewitched / Silva, Sónia --
Untying wrongs in Northern Uganda / Whyte, Susan Reynolds ; Meinert, Lotte and Obika, Julaina --
The evil of insecurity in South Sudan: violence and impunity in Africa’s newest state / Jok, Jok Madut --
Genocide, evil, and human agency: the concept of evil in Rwandan explanations of the 1994 genocide / Burnet, Jennie E. --
Politics and cosmographic anxiety: Kongo and Dagbon compared / MacGaffey, Wyatt --
Ambivalence and the work of the negative among the Yaka / Devisch, René --
"Aze" and the incommensurable / Ekoué, Léocadie and Rosenthal, Judy (Collab.) --
Evil and the art of revenge in the Mandara mountains / Beek, Walter E. A. van --
Distinctions in the imagination of harm in contemporary Mijikenda thought: the existential challenge of Majini / Ciekawy, Diane --
Haunted by absent others: movements of evil in a Nigerian city / Trovalla, Ulrika --
Attributions of evil among Haalpulaaren, Senegal / Dilley, Roy --
Reflections regarding good and evil: the complexity of words in Zanzibar / Larsen, Kjersti --
Constructing moral personhood: the moral test in Tuareg sociability as a commentary on honor and dishonor / Rasmussen, Susan J. --
The gender of evil: Maasai experiences and expressions / Hodgson, Dorothy L. --
Neo-cannibalism, military biopolitics, and the problem of human evil / Scheper-Hughes, Nancy --
Theft and evil in Asante / Olsen, William C. --
Sorcery after socialism: liberalization and antiwitchcraft practices in Southern Tanzania / Green, Maia --
Transatlantic Pentecostal demons in Maputo / Kamp, Linda van de --
The meaning of "Apartheid" and the epistemology of evil / Ash, Adam.