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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007

1 online resource (xviii, 362 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 0226026116 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 0226026124 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780226026114 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780226026121 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-345) and index

Centuries of youth : remembering, incorporation, and the reclamation of history -- Kings, slaves, and floating populations : discourses of centrality and marginality in the precolonial era -- Masks of terror and the subjection of cadets -- Aurora colonialis : German imperialism and the modernity of slavery -- Embodied histories : royal investiture, masking, and remembering -- From slaves to free boys : cadets’ resistance to gerontocratic, colonial, and postcolonial authority -- The death of tears : mortuary rites and the indeterminacy of dance -- Dancing death : memorial celebrations, the politics of ritual laughter, and the embodied memories of youth -- Histories of the present, histories of the future.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)476229561

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