Foster, Elizabeth Ann

Faith in empire religion, politics, and colonial rule in French Senegal, 1880-1940 / [Texte imprimé] : Elizabeth A. Foster - Stanford : Stanford University Press, 2013 - 1 vol. (XIV-270 p.) ; 24 cm

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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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