2 mars 2007
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Carola Lentz, « McCaskie, T. C. – Asante Identities: History and Modernity in an African Village 1850-1950 », Cahiers d’études africaines, ID : 10.4000/etudesafricaines.1553
When I was asked to review McCaskie’s latest book on Asante history, I hesitated at first. In recent decades, Asante history and ethnography have become a rich, multifarious field of specialists’ studies and debates that are often not easily accessible to “outsiders”, like myself, who are researching societies in northern Ghana that lack traditions of pre-colonial statehood and are relatively marginal to the mainstream of Akan-centred studies. However, I was pleasantly surprised to find that ...