| Wives of the Leopard Contributor(s): Bay, Edna G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813917921 ISBN-13: 9780813917924 Publisher: University of Virginia Press OUR PRICE: $29.21 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1998 Annotation: Wives of the Leopard explores power and culture in a precolonial West African state, Dahomey, whose army of women and practice of human sacrifice earned it notoriety in the racist imagination of late nineteenth-century Europe and America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Religion | Christian Rituals & Practice - General |
| Dewey: 320.082 |
| LCCN: 97045943 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6" W x 9" (1.20 lbs) 392 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - West Africa - Ethnic Orientation - African - Sex & Gender - Feminine |