Modern Sovereign
The Body of Power in Central Africa (Congo and Gabon)
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L'Homme
“Tonda offers a fascinating insight into ‘the imaginary power’ and ‘power of the imagination’ in Central Africa. This analysis highlights the essential place occupied by the body and the structuring role of violence and fetishism at once religious, political, economic and sexual."
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