Death, belief and politics in Central African history / Walima T. Kalusa, Megan Vaughan.

In this set of essays Walima T. Kalusa and Megan Vaughan explore themes in the history of death in Zambia and Malawi from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Drawing on extensive archival and oral historical research they examine the impact of Christianity on spiritual beliefs, the racia...

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Main Author: Kalusa, Walima Tuesday, 1964-
Other Authors: Vaughan, Megan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lusaka, Zambia : Lembani Trust, 2013.
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264 1 |a Lusaka, Zambia :  |b Lembani Trust,  |c 2013. 
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505 0 |a Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I -- Translating the Soul: Death and Catholicism in Northern Zambia; CHAPTER II -- Sex, Death and Colonial Anthropologists in the Inter-War Period; CHAPTER III -- Death, Christianity and African Miners: Contesting Indirect Rule on the ZambianCopperbelt, 1935-1962; CHAPTER IV -- Corpses, Funerals, Imageries of Modernity and the Making of the African Elite Identity on the Zambian Copperbelt, 1945-1964. 
505 8 |a CHAPTER V -- Politics of the Gravesite: Funerals, Nationalism and the Reinvention of the Cemetery on the Zambian CopperbeltCHAPTER VI -- The Killing of Lilian Margaret Burton and Black and White Nationalisms in Northern Rhodesia(Zambia) in the 1960s; CHAPTER VII -Suicide: A Hidden History; CHAPTER VIII -- Maternal Mortality in Malawi: Historyand Moral Responsibility; CHAPTER IX -- Big Houses for the Dead: Burying PresidentsBanda and Bingu wa Mutharika of Malawi; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; Back cover. 
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