Reluctant landscapes : historical anthropologies of political experience in Siin, Senegal /
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Author / Creator: | Richard, François G., 1976- author. |
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Imprint: | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018. ©2018 |
Description: | xii, 414 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Politics and government. Sine-Saloum (Senegal) -- Politics and government. Sine-Saloum (Senegal) -- History. Senegal -- Sine-Saloum. History. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11700170 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Orthography
- Prologue: Opening Frames, Orientations
- Part 1. Framing Perspectives
- 1. Reluctant landscapes
- 2. Writing Senegambian Political Pasts
- Part 2. Visions of Colonial Subjects: Imagining and Constructing the Seereer Landscape
- 3. What's in a Name? Notes on the Making of Seereer Identity
- 4. "The Very Model of Egalitarian and Anarchic Peasantry": Seereer Cultural Landscapes and the Ethnographic Imagination
- Part 3. Atlantic Passages: World History and the Ambiguity of Materiality
- 5. Ambiguous Kingdoms: States, Subjects, and Spatialities of Power
- 6. Object Trajectories: Atlantic Commerce and Genealogies of Material Practice
- Part 4. Colonial Indetenninacies: Entangled Landscapes, Overlapping Sovereignties
- 7. Hesitant Sovereignties: Logics, Logistics, and Aesthetics of French Rule
- 8. The Politics of Absence: Peasant Lifeworlds and Colonial Government
- Conclusion: Archaeological Pasts, Postcolonial Presents, Traditional Futures
- List of Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index