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Spirit possession, modernity and power in Africa

xxii, 170 pages ; 25 cm Power of possession in northwest Madagascar: contesting colonial and national hegemonies / Lesley A. Sharp -- Power to heal, power to kill: spirit possession and war in northern Uganda (1986-1994) / Heike Behrend -- Invention of anti-tradition: dodo spirits in southern Niger / Adeline Masquelier -- On history and language of the 'European' Bori spirits of Kano, Nigeria / Matthias Krings -- Horse, hunter and messenger: the possessed men of the Nya cult in Mali / Jean-Paul Colleyn -- Defunct women: possession among the Bijagós islanders / Alexandra O. de Sousa -- The cas…

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