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245 14 a| The intestines of the state :b| youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields /c| Nicolas Argenti.;

260 a| Chicago :b| University of Chicago Press,c| 2007.;

300 a| xviii, 362 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-345) and index.;

505 0 a| Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.;

650 0 a| Oku (African people)x| History.=| ^A909959;

650 0 a| Oku (African people)x| Politics and government.=| ^A909959;

650 0 a| Oku (African people)x| Social life and customs.=| ^A909959;

651 0 a| North-West Province (Cameroon)x| History.=| ^A909600;

651 0 a| North-West Province (Cameroon)x| Social conditions.=| ^A909600;

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The intestines of the state : youth, violence, and belated histories in the Cameroon grassfields / Nicolas Argenti.

Author/creator	Argenti, Nicolas
Format	Book
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Description	xviii, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Oku (African people)--History. Oku (African people)--Politics and government. Oku (African people)--Social life and customs. Slavery--Cameroon. --North-West Province. --History. Marginality, Social--Cameroon. --North-West Province. --History. Young men--Cameroon. --North-West Province. --Attitudes. Young men--Cameroon. --North-West Province. --Psychology. North-West Province (Cameroon)--History. North-West Province (Cameroon)--Social conditions.

Contents	Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets' resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-345) and index.
LCCN	2007011955
ISBN	9780226026114 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226026116 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780226026121 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226026124 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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