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An examination of traditional proverbs about power. The book presents rehearsal and performance versions of a play which emerged from the author's attempts to track down the meaning of a phrase - ""power is eaten whole"" - which he encountered when he was engaged in fieldwork in Shaha, Zaire.

Power and Performance Ethnographic Explorations

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      Publisher: MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin
      Publication Date: 10/30/1990 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780299125141, 978-0299125141
      ISBN10: 0299125149
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      Book Synopsis
      An examination of traditional proverbs about power. The book presents rehearsal and performance versions of a play which emerged from the author's attempts to track down the meaning of a phrase - ""power is eaten whole"" - which he encountered when he was engaged in fieldwork in Shaha, Zaire.

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