Chiefs, priests, and praise-singers [electronic resource] : history, politics, and land ownership in northern Ghana / Wyatt MacGaffey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.Description: xii, 227 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 966.70049635 23
LOC classification:
  • DT510.43.D34 M33 2013eb
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Contents:
Colonial anthropology and historical reconstruction -- Drum chant and the political uses of tradition -- Tindanas and chiefs : ethnography -- Chiefs and tindanas : making nam -- Tamale : the Dakpema, the Gulkpe'Na, the Bugulana, and the law of the land -- Chiefs in the national arena.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Colonial anthropology and historical reconstruction -- Drum chant and the political uses of tradition -- Tindanas and chiefs : ethnography -- Chiefs and tindanas : making nam -- Tamale : the Dakpema, the Gulkpe'Na, the Bugulana, and the law of the land -- Chiefs in the national arena.

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