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392 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813917924
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication date: 29 July 1998
Description
Wives of the Leopard explores power and culture in a pre-colonial West African state whose army of women and practice of human sacrifice earned it notoriety in the racist imagination of late nineteenth-century Europe and America. Tracing two hund...
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392 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813917924
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication date: 29 July 1998
Description
Wives of the Leopard explores power and culture in a pre-colonial West African state whose army of women and practice of human sacrifice earned it notoriety in the racist imagination of late nineteenth-century Europe and America. Tracing two hund...