Dancing skeletons : life and death in West Africa
Record details
- ISBN: 1478607580
- ISBN: 9781478607588
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Physical Description:
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vii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Edition: 20th anniversary edition.
- Publisher: Long Grove, Illinois : Waveland Press, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Return to the field -- Of mosquitoes and men -- Female circumcision : not just another bit of exotic ethnographic trivia -- Of worms and other parasites -- The Grande Marché -- Rural Africa at last -- Children, snakes, and death -- Bad breath, gangrene, and God's angels -- Poulet bicyclette -- I give you rural Africa -- Turtles all the way down -- Dancing skeletons -- Mother love and child death -- Postscript, 1993 -- Q&A with the author -- Update on Mali, 2013. |
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Subject: | Nutritional anthropology -- Mali -- Case studies Infants -- Nutrition -- Mali Children -- Health and hygiene -- Mali Fertility, Human -- Mali |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | GN 655 M22 D48 2014 (Text) | 26040003254196 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |