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During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked for white colonists captured unwary residents and took their blood. Providing the stories that Africans told to describe colonial power, this book presents an epistemological inquiry into the nature of historical truth and memory.

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: 09/05/2000
      ISBN13: 9780520217041, 978-0520217041
      ISBN10: 0520217047
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      History of scholarship Regional / International studies Folklore studies / Study of myth

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked for white colonists captured unwary residents and took their blood. Providing the stories that Africans told to describe colonial power, this book presents an epistemological inquiry into the nature of historical truth and memory.

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