A colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo

Hunt, Nancy Rose.

A colonial lexicon of birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo [electronic resource] / Birth ritual, medicalization, and mobility in the Congo Nancy Rose Hunt. - Durham, NC : Duke University Press, c1999. - xix, 475 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Body, commodity, text . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-445) and index.



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Yakusu (Mission : Congo)--History.

--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Religious aspects.--Religious aspects--Christianity.--Missions--History.--Congo (Democratic Republic)


Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social life and customs.

Birth customs Birth customs Childbirth Protestant churches