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Horrific Comedy: Cultural Resistance and the Hauka Movement in Niger

1984; Wiley; Volume: 12; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1525/eth.1984.12.2.02a00050

1548-1352

Paul Stoller,

African Studies and Ethnography

EthosVolume 12, Issue 2 p. 165-188 Free Access Horrific Comedy: Cultural Resistance and the Hauka Movement in Niger PAUL STOLLER, PAUL STOLLER PAUL STOLLER is Associate Professor of Anthropology at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania.Search for more papers by this author PAUL STOLLER, PAUL STOLLER PAUL STOLLER is Associate Professor of Anthropology at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania.Search for more papers by this author First published: Summer 1984 https://doi.org/10.1525/eth.1984.12.2.02a00050Citations: 64 AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES Basso, Keith. 1979. Portraits of the Whiteman: Linguistic Play and Cultural Symbols Among the Western Apache. London and New York: Cambridge University Press. Bastide, Roger. 1978. The African Religions of Brazil Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. Codere, Helen. 1956. The Amiable Side of Kwakiutl Life. American Anthropologist 58: 334– 351. Courtney, Richard. 1974. Play, Drama, and Thought. New York: MacMillan. Crowder, Michael. 1968. West Africa Under Colonial Rule. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press. Evans-Pritchard, E. E. 1949. Nuer Curses and Ghostly Vengence. Africa 19(4): 288– 294. Fugelstad, Finn. 1975. Les Hauka: Une Interpretation Historique. Cahiers d'Études Africaines 58: 203– 216. Gado Boubé. 1980. Le Zermaterey: Contribution à l'Histoire des Populations Entre Niger et Dollol Mawri. Études Nigeriennes #45. Niamey: Institut de Recherches en Sciences Humaines. Université de Niamey. Kanya-Forstner, A. N. 1969. The Conquest of the Western Soudan. London: Cambridge University Press. Kiev, Ari. 1972. Transcultural Psychiatry. New York: The Free Press. Memmi, Albert. 1962. The Colonizer and the Colonized. New York: Orion Press. Miles, Dudley Howe. 1971. The Influence of Molière on Restoration Comedy. New York: Octagon Books. Mitchell, J. Clyde. 1956. The Kalela Dance: Aspects of Social Relationships Among Urban Africans in Northern Rhodesia. Manchester: The Rhodes-Livingstone Papers, #27. Mumford, W. and G. St. John Orde-Brown. 1935. Africans Learn to be French. London: Evans Brothers. Olivier de Sardin, Jean-Pierre. 1969. Structures Économiques et Structures Sociales: Les Wogo du Niger. Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie. Olivier de Sardin, Jean-Pierre 1975. Captifs Ruraux et Esclaves Imperiaux du Songhai. L'Esclavage en Afrique Précolonials ( C. Meillassoux, ed.), pp. 99– 135. Paris: Maspèro. Olivier de Sardin, Jean-Pierre 1976. Quand Nos Pères Etaient Captifs. Paris: Nubia. Olivier de Sardin, Jean-Pierre in press. La Captive Songhay-Zerma. (To appear in a volume on women and slavery in Africa edited by R. Roberts and M. Klein). Perry, Henry. 1968. Masters of Dramatic Comedy and their Social Themes. Washington, D.C.: Kennikat Press. Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. 1940. On Joking Relationships. Africa 13: 195– 210. Ranger, T. O. 1975. Dance and Society in Eastern Africa. Berkeley: University of California Press. Roberts, Steven. 1963. The History of French Colonial Policy 1870–1925. London: Archon Books. Roberts, Richard and Murry Klein. 1980. The Banamba Slave Exodus in 1905 and the Decline of Slavery in the Western Soudan. Journal of African History 21(3): 375– 395. Rouch, Jean. 1953. Contribution à l'Histoire des Songhay. Memoire #29. Dakar: Institut Français d'Afrique Noire. Rouch, Jean 1960. La Religion et La Magie Songhay. Paris: P.U.F. Rouch, Jean 1978. Jean Rouch Talks about his Films to John Marshall and John W. Adams. American Anthropologist 80: 1005– 1022. Stoller, Paul A. 1977. Ritual and Personal Insults in Songrai Sonni. Anthropology 2(1): 33– 38. Stoller, Paul A. 1980. The Negotiation of Songhay Space: Phenomenology in the Heart of Darkness. American Ethnologist 7(3): 419– 431. Stoller, Paul A. 1981. Social Interaction and the Management of Songhay Sociopolitical Change. Africa 51(3): 765– 780. Stoller, Paul A. n.d. The Way of the Ancients: Cultural Resistance and Songhay Possession Dance. Unpublished ms. (in author's possession). Wallerstein, Immanuel. 1961. Africa and the Politics of Independence. New York: Academic Press. Wellwarth, George. 1971. The Theater of Protest and Paradox: Developments in Avant-Garde Drama. New York: New York University Press. Citing Literature Volume12, Issue2Summer 1984Pages 165-188 ReferencesRelatedInformation