Roberts, Allen F., 1945-
A dance of assassins performing early colonial hegemony in the Congo / [electronic resource] : Allen F. Roberts. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013. - x, 311 p. : ill., map, port. - African expressive cultures .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The "emperor" strikes back. Invitation to a beheading -- A conflict of memories -- Histories made by bodies -- Tropical gothic -- Storms the headhunter. Remembering the dismembered. The rise of a colonial macabre -- Art �evo on the Chauss�ee d'Ixelles -- Lusinga's lasting laughs -- Composing decomposition -- Defiances of the dead.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Storms, �Emile Pierre Joseph, 1846-1918.
Lusinga, ca. 1840-1884.
Belgians--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Hegemony--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Ethnological museums and collections--Belgium.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Colonization.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--To 1908.
Electronic books.
DT654 / .R63 2013eb
325.3493096751
A dance of assassins performing early colonial hegemony in the Congo / [electronic resource] : Allen F. Roberts. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013. - x, 311 p. : ill., map, port. - African expressive cultures .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The "emperor" strikes back. Invitation to a beheading -- A conflict of memories -- Histories made by bodies -- Tropical gothic -- Storms the headhunter. Remembering the dismembered. The rise of a colonial macabre -- Art �evo on the Chauss�ee d'Ixelles -- Lusinga's lasting laughs -- Composing decomposition -- Defiances of the dead.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Storms, �Emile Pierre Joseph, 1846-1918.
Lusinga, ca. 1840-1884.
Belgians--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Hegemony--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--19th century.
Ethnological museums and collections--Belgium.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Colonization.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--To 1908.
Electronic books.
DT654 / .R63 2013eb
325.3493096751