Overview
In this ethnography of babies, Alma Gottlieb focusses on the Beng people of West Africa. A Beng infant is thought to begin life filled with spiritual knowledge, having been reincarnated after a rich life in a previous world.
- | By (Author): Alma Gottlieb (Author)
- | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
- | Publication Date: Jan 01, 2004
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 427 pages
- | Language: NULL
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-10: 0226305023
- | ISBN-13: 9780226305028