Title The genealogical imagination : two studies of life over time / Michael Jackson

Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations Contents Chronicles of the Barawa Marah -- Being-in-Time -- Being of Two Minds -- Koinadugu -- Jihad and Colonization -- Albitaiya -- Primus inter Pares -- Lifelines and Lineages -- Prospero and Caliban -- Tina Komé -- Abdul's Reminiscences -- Limitrophes -- Noah's Story -- Taking Stock -- Ferensola -- S. B.'s Story -- After the War -- Within These Four Walls -- Passages -- Relationship and Relativity -- Endings -- Only Connect -- Transition -- Fathers and Sons -- Black Mountain -- Clearing Out the Garage -- A Hidden History -- New Lives for Old -- Billy -- The Wet -- Aground on the Great Barrier -- University -- Maya -- Families -- Breaking Point -- The Unanimous Night -- Weary Bay -- Bulbul -- Toby -- The Reef -- The Return -- Postscript Summary "Michael Jackson juxtaposes ethnographic and imaginative writing to explore intergenerational trauma and temporality, showing how genealogy becomes a powerful model for understanding our experience of being in the world."-- Provided by publisher Notes Includes index Description based on print version record Subject Jackson, Michael, 1940- -- Travel -- Sierra Leone SUBJECT Jackson, Michael, 1940- -- Travel -- Sierra Leone Jackson, Michael, 1940- fast (OCoLC)fst00082199 Subject Anthropology -- Sierra Leone Ethnology -- Sierra Leone. Kuranko (African people) -- Social life and customs Philosophical anthropology. philosophical anthropology. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural Anthropology. Ethnology. Philosophical anthropology. Travel. Sierra Leone. Form Electronic book LC no. 2020030899 ISBN 1478021381 9781478021384

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