Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar: Material Signs and Traces of the Dead by Zoe Crossland

Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar: Material Signs and Traces of the Dead

Zoe Crossland

325 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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Nineteenth-century highland Madagascar was a place inhabited by the dead as much as the living. Ghosts, ancestors, and the possessed were important historical actors alongside local kings and queens, soldiers, traders, and missionaries. This book ...

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