TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grillo,Laura S.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - An Intimate Rebuke: Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa  
T2  - The religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
SN  - 9781478002635
AV  - BL2470.C85 G75 2018
U1  - 305.4096668 23
PB  - Duke University Press
KW  - Generative organs, Female
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Côte d'Ivoire
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Symbolic aspects
KW  - Older women
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Religion
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Home and the unhomely: the foundational nature of female genital power -- Genies, witches, and women: locating female powers -- Matrifocal morality: FGP and the foundation of "home" -- Gender and resistance: the "strategic essentialism" of FGP -- Worldliness: FGP in the making of ethnicity, alliance, and war in Côte d'Ivoire-- Founding knowledge/binding power: the moral foundations of ethnicity and Alliance -- Women at the checkpoint: challenging the forces of civil war -- Timeliness: urgent situations and emergent critiques -- Violation and deployment: FGP in politics in Côte d'Ivoire-- Memory, memorialization, and morality -- Conclusion. an intimate rebuke: a local critique in the global postcolony; Open Access
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/65094/
ER  -