Hampshire College: Professor Nathalie Arnold Koenings Publishes Book on Mysticism, History, and Politics on African Island
November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- Hampshire College issued the following news:
Mystical Power and Politics on the Swahili Coast: Uchawi in Pemba (Boydell and Brewer/James Currey) traces changing visions of supernatural ability and authority on the island of Pemba, whose people's reputed resistance to outside rule has shaped the national narratives of both Zanzibar and Tanzania.
Arnold Keonings is professor of anthropology, literary arts and African studies, as . . .
Mystical Power and Politics on the Swahili Coast: Uchawi in Pemba (Boydell and Brewer/James Currey) traces changing visions of supernatural ability and authority on the island of Pemba, whose people's reputed resistance to outside rule has shaped the national narratives of both Zanzibar and Tanzania.
Arnold Keonings is professor of anthropology, literary arts and African studies, as . . .