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Faith in empire religion, politics, and colonial rule in French Senegal, 1880-1940
Title
Faith in empire [electronic resource] : religion, politics, and colonial rule in French Senegal, 1880-1940 / Elizabeth A. Foster.
ISBN
9780804783804 (cloth)
9780804786225 (e-book)
Published
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
xiv, 270 p. : maps.
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 14, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
To mock a nun : religion and politics in Senegal's communes, 1882-1890
Rivalry in translation : Catholicism, Islam, and French rule of the North-West Sereer, 1890-1900
"The storm approaches" : laïcité and West Africa, 1901-1910
Proving patriotism : Catholic missionaries and the First World War in Senegal
An ambiguous monument : Dakar's colonial cathedral of the Souvenir Africain
Civilization, custom, and controversy : Catholic conversion and French rule in Senegal
Conclusion : the limits of civilizing, 1936-1940.
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