Birth and Dying in Côte d’IvoireThe Afterlife Is Where We Come From: The Culture of Infancy in West Africa. By Alma Gottlieb. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.

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Birth and Dying in Côte d’IvoireThe Afterlife Is Where We Come From: The Culture of Infancy in West Africa. By Alma Gottlieb. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Current Anthropology ◽

10.1086/504171 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 47 (3) ◽

pp. 557-558

Author(s):

Nicolas Argenti

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Alma Gottlieb, The Afterlife Is Where We Come From: the culture of infancy in West Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (pb $25.00 – 0 226 30502 3; hb $62.50 – 0 226 30501 5). 2004, 424 pp.

Africa ◽

10.3366/afr.2006.0039 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 76 (3) ◽

pp. 455-456

Author(s):

Cati Coe

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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The Materiality of Wax ClothPatterns in Circulation: Cloth, Gender, and Materiality in West Africa. By Nina Sylvanus. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016.

Current Anthropology ◽

10.1086/697216 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 59 (2) ◽

pp. 242-243

Author(s):

Katherine Ann Wiley

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Nostalgia for the Future: West Africa after the Cold War Charles Piot. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. 216 pp.

American Anthropologist ◽

10.1111/aman.12038_14 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 115 (3) ◽

pp. 529-530

Author(s):

Kathryn Boswell

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Future ◽

The Cold War ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Nostalgia for the Future: West Africa after the Cold War by C. Piot Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. 200, $20 (pbk).

The Journal of Modern African Studies ◽

10.1017/s0022278x11000723 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 50 (1) ◽

pp. 168-169

Author(s):

JOE PHILP

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Future ◽

The Cold War ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Nina Sylvanus, Patterns in Circulation: cloth, gender, and materiality in West Africa. Chicago IL and London: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 39719 1; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 39722 1). 2016, 210 pp.

Africa ◽

10.1017/s0001972018000591 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 88 (4) ◽

pp. 888-890

Author(s):

T. Tu Huynh

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF NOLLYWOOD STUDIES - Jonathan Haynes. Nollywood: The Creation of Nigerian Film Genres. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. xxvii + 375 pp. Acknowledgments. Preface. Notes. Filmography. Bibliography. Index of Names. Index of Subjects. $35.00. Paper. ISBN: 9780226387956. - Elizabeth Johnson and Donald Culverson. Female Narratives in Nollywood Melodramas. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2016. xi + 167 pp. Foreword. Appendixes. References. Index. $80.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9781498524742. - Noah A. Tsika. Nollywood Stars: Media and Migration in West Africa and the Diaspora. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2015. xxvii + 348 pp. Preface and Acknowledgments. Notes. Bibliography. Filmography. Index. $32.00. Paper. ISBN: 9780253015754.

African Studies Review ◽

10.1017/asr.2017.78 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 60 (2) ◽

pp. 221-226

Author(s):

Carmela Garritano

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

Indiana University ◽

Female Narratives ◽

The Creation ◽

And Migration ◽

Nigerian Film ◽

Film Genres ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the rise of the slave trade to the age of revolution by Toby Green Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2019. Pp. 640. $40 (hbk).

The Journal of Modern African Studies ◽

10.1017/s0022278x20000452 ◽

2020 ◽

Vol 58 (4) ◽

pp. 674-675

Author(s):

John Thornton

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

Slave Trade ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

Age Of Revolution ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Neoliberal Frontiers: An Ethnography of Sovereignty in West Africa by B. Chalfin Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. 320. $23 (pbk).

The Journal of Modern African Studies ◽

10.1017/s0022278x1300013x ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 51 (1) ◽

pp. 186-187

Author(s):

JOE PHILP

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Gottlieb, Alma. 2004. The afterlife is where we come from. The culture of infancy in West Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. xxviii + 404 pp. Pb.: $25.00/£17.50. ISBN: 0 226 30502 3

Social Anthropology ◽

10.1017/s096402820628248x ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 14 (02) ◽

pp. 280

Author(s):

QUENTIN GAUSSET

Keyword(s):

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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Charles Piot. Nostalgia for the Future: West Africa after the Cold War. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. 200 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibiography. Index. $60.00. Cloth. $20.00. Paper.

African Studies Review ◽

10.1353/arw.2011.0058 ◽

2011 ◽

Vol 54 (3) ◽

pp. 179-181

Author(s):

Michael Jackson

Keyword(s):

Cold War ◽

West Africa ◽

University Of Chicago ◽

The Future ◽

The Cold War ◽

University Of Chicago Press

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