Book contents
- Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar
- Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Center
- Part II The Frontier
- 4 Conquering the Andrantsay: Familiar histories
- 5 Standing stones and the semeiosis of reproduction
- 6 Zone Rouge: Encounters on the frontier
- Epilogue: Ghostly presences
- Notes
- Glossary
- Reign of sovereigns mentioned in the text (central Imerina)
- Archival sources
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - Standing stones and the semeiosis of reproduction
from Part II - The Frontier
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2014
- Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar
- Ancestral Encounters in Highland Madagascar
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The Center
- Part II The Frontier
- 4 Conquering the Andrantsay: Familiar histories
- 5 Standing stones and the semeiosis of reproduction
- 6 Zone Rouge: Encounters on the frontier
- Epilogue: Ghostly presences
- Notes
- Glossary
- Reign of sovereigns mentioned in the text (central Imerina)
- Archival sources
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Ancestral Encounters in Highland MadagascarMaterial Signs and Traces of the Dead, pp. 181 - 227Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014