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The genealogical imagination : two studies of life over time / Michael Jackson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jackson, Michael, 1940- author.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jackson, Michael, 1940---Travel--Sierra Leone.
- Jackson, Michael.
- Jackson, Michael, 1940-.
- Anthropology--Sierra Leone.
- Anthropology.
- Ethnology--Sierra Leone.
- Ethnology.
- Kuranko (African people).
- Manners and customs.
- Travel.
- Sierra Leone.
- Kuranko (African people)--Social life and customs.
- Philosophical anthropology.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- data file
- Summary:
- "Michael Jackson juxtaposes ethnographic and imaginative writing to explore intergenerational trauma and temporality, showing how genealogy becomes a powerful model for understanding our experience of being in the world."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Chronicles of the Barawa Marah
- Being-in-Time
- Being of Two Minds
- Koinadugu
- Jihad and Colonization
- Albitaiya
- Primus inter Pares
- Lifelines and Lineages
- Prospero and Caliban
- Tina Komé
- Abdul's Reminiscences
- Limitrophes
- Noah's Story
- Taking Stock
- Ferensola
- S. B.'s Story
- After the War
- Within These Four Walls
- Passages
- Relationship and Relativity
- Endings
- Only Connect
- Transition
- Fathers and Sons
- Black Mountain
- Clearing Out the Garage
- A Hidden History
- New Lives for Old
- Billy
- The Wet
- Aground on the Great Barrier
- University
- Maya
- Families
- Breaking Point
- The Unanimous Night
- Weary Bay
- Bulbul
- Toby
- The Reef
- The Return
- Postscript.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Jackson, Michael, 1940- Genealogical imagination.
- ISBN:
- 9781478021384
- 1478021381
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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