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This text explores the culture of the pre-colonial West African state of Dahomey against the backdrop of the Atlantic slave trade and European imperialism. Tracing 200 years of history up to the French colonial conquest in 1894, the book follows change in the monarchy and the palace.

Wives of the Leopard Gender Politics and Culture in the Kingdom of Dahomey

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      Publisher: MP-VIR Uni of Virginia
      Publication Date: 7/30/1998 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813917924, 978-0813917924
      ISBN10: 0813917921

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      Book Synopsis
      This text explores the culture of the pre-colonial West African state of Dahomey against the backdrop of the Atlantic slave trade and European imperialism. Tracing 200 years of history up to the French colonial conquest in 1894, the book follows change in the monarchy and the palace.

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