Place, person and ancestry among the Temanambondro of southeast Madagascar

This thesis is a study of the Temanambondro of southeast Madagascar and focuses on issues of place, personhood and ancestry. In particular it emphasizes the importance of space and place in Temanambondro concepts of relatedness, as well as arguing that the Temanambondro imagine themselves as a peopl...

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Main Author: Thomas, Philip
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 1996
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.338698