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‘Interroger les Morts Pour Critiquer les Vivants, Ou Éxotisme Morbide?’ Encounters with African Funerary Practices in Francophone Anthropology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2011

Mark Lamont
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Africa , Volume 79 , Issue 3 , August 2009 , pp. 455 - 462
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Copyright © International African Institute 2009

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