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Casamance
The volume is a collection of street photographs in rural areas of southern Senegal, called Casamance. Each chapter of this book collects something sometimes considered banal by a culture different from the local one but which, on the contrary, in these areas, characterizes and conditions life.Senegal and Casamance means to dicover something new every day by living its deep essence through simple things and feeling at once its emptyness or richness of everyday routine. Time freezed all along villages. Every action happens with no hurry but following its flow and with complete respect for the "day-by-day" life philosophy. This routine passes with short breath and patience, waiting for tomorrow and its rains that will regenerate fields and flood villages through their unique natural rhythm. Living in Senegal is like dreaming.
Masquerades of Modernity
Explores the place of secret ritual in a globalized world
A Country of Defiance
A historiographical analysis of human geography and a social history of nationalist separatism and cultural identity in southern Senegal. This book is a spatial history of the conflict in Casamance, the portion of Senegal located south of The Gambia. Mark W. Deets traces the origins of the conflict back to the start of the colonial period in a select group of contested spaces and places where the seeds of nationalism and separatism took root. Each chapter examines the development of a different piece of the still unrealized Casamançais nation: river, rice field, forest, school, and stadium. Each of these locations forms a spatial discourse of grievance that transformed space into place, ren...
A Grammar of Diola-Fogny
Dr Sapir's 1969 monograph presents a descriptive study of the most important dialect of the West African Diola people.
Modern Secrets
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Senegal
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Decolonizing Heritage
An exploration of how Senegal has decolonised its cultural heritage sites since independence, many of which are remnants of the French empire.
La Casamance
Ce livre aborde la question casamançaise au triple plan politique, institutionnel et administratif depuis l'époque coloniale. Il tente de percer le mystère et le mythe qui entourent l'histoire coloniale et postcoloniale de la Casamance, de cerner l'épineuse équation de son statut colonial, et la problématique de son droit ou de son non-droit à l'indépendance revendiquée par le MFDC (Mouvement des Forces Démocratiques de la Casamance).
