UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS. FAIR Underlining. PB Trade. The Afterlife Is Where We Come from: The Culture of Infancy in West Africa. Underlining and annotating on a few pages. Spine tight. . UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS paperback
Paperback. As New. When a new baby arrives among the Beng people of West Africa they see it not as being born but as being reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. Far from being a tabula rasa a Beng infant is thought to begin its life filled with spiritual knowledge. How do these beliefs affect the way paperback
University of Chicago Press. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy that’ll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. University of Chicago Press paperback
Paperback / softback. New. Braiding their own stories with those of the villagers of Asagbe and Kosangbe the authors recounts a host of unexpected dramas with these West African villages prompting serious questions about the fraught nature of cultural contact. paperback
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Crown Publishers New York - first edition 1993 Hardcover 6�" x 9�" with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering with usual stamps stickers barcode etc. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket This is a rivetting chronicle by two visitors to a complex world rarely seen by outsiders: the vibrant daily lives of West African villagers and the parellel invisible realm of spirits that surround them. This beautifully written memoir recounts the deepening knowledge slowly acquired by Alma Gottlieb a cultural anthropologist and Philip Graham a fiction writer as they lived among the Beng a previously unstudied people of Cote d'Ivoire. Crown Publishers, New York - first edition hardcover
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University Of Chicago Press November 1994. Trade Trade. Very Good. Very Good Softcover. Inscribed and signed by both authors. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned independent book shop since 1984. University Of Chicago Press unknown
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. xxv 404pp paperback presentation copy inscribed by author with scholarly pencil annotations and underlining else good . Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 2004. University of Chicago Press paperback
Paperback / softback. New. In this ethnography of babies Alma Gottlieb focusses on the Beng people of West Africa. A Beng infant is thought to begin life filled with spiritual knowledge having been reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world. paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. What does a move from a village in the West African rain forest to a West African community in a European city entail This book brings together eight eminent scholars to recount the personal and intellectual dynamics of uprooting one's life - and decades of work - to embrace a new fieldsite. paperback
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University of Chicago Press 1996. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. University of Chicago Press paperback
Paperback / softback. New. In this companion volume to "Parallel Worlds" Alma Gottlieb explores ideology and social practices among the Beng people of Cote d'Ivoire. paperback
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Hammond World Atlas Corp. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy that’ll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Hammond World Atlas Corp hardcover
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Pantheon. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy that’ll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Pantheon hardcover