Cattle Poetics : : How Aesthetics Shapes Politics in Mursiland, Ethiopia / / Jean-Baptiste Eczet.
Loving cows, then killing them. The relation with cattle in Mursi country is shaped by the dichotomy between the value given to it during life and the death imposed upon it. The killing of cattle may be brief and inflicted with few words, but it is preceded by a series of intense aesthetic practices...
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Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Ethnography, Theory, Experiment ;
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