Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone

Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone

by RosalindShaw (Author)

Synopsis

Drawing on fieldwork and archival research, Shaw argues that memories of the slave trade in Sierra Leone have shaped (and been reshaped by) experiences of colonialism, postcolonialsm, and the country's ten-year rebel war.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 14 May 2002

ISBN 10: 0226751325
ISBN 13: 9780226751320