SZodixStudyAcademic Library
ShelvesOpen access
Study · an open academic library·Metadata from OpenAlex (CC0)·Shelves·OpenAlex metadata, de-duplicated
‘My Head Belongs to the King’: On the Political and Ritual Significance of Decapitation in Pre-Colonial Dahomey
16 references·7 citing·34 second hop
‘My Head Belongs to the King’: On the Political and Ritual Significance of Decapitation in Pre-Colonial Dahomey (1989)‘My Head Belongs to the King’: On the Pol…A collection of voyages and travels (2014)A collection of voyages and t…Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa (2011)Records of Captain Clapperton…Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa (2011)Records of Captain Clapperton…A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome (2011)A Mission to Gelele, King of …Dahomey and the Slave Trade: Reflections on the Historiography of the Rise of Dahomey (1986)Dahomey and the Slave Trade: …Flux et reflux de la traite des nègres entre le Golfe de Bénin et Bahia de Todos os Santos du XVIIe au XIXe siècle (1968)Flux et reflux de la traite d…Dahomey and Its Neighbours, 1708-1818 (1968)Dahomey and Its Neighbours, 1…A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea. (1704) (1967)A New and Accurate Descriptio…A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome (1967)A Mission to Gelele, King of …Dahomey and its Neighbours 1708-1818. (1963)Dahomey and its Neighbours 17…The Fon Of Dahomey (1954)The Fon Of DahomeyLa géomancie á l'ancienne Côte des Esclaves (1943)La géomancie á l'ancienne Côt…Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom (1940)Dahomey: An Ancient West Afri…Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom. (1939)Dahomey: An Ancient West Afri…Travels in Western Africa (1862)Travels in Western AfricaDahomey and the Dahomans (1851)Dahomey and the DahomansThe Dahomean Feast: Royal Women, Private Politics, and Culinary Practices in Atlantic West Africa (2014)The Dahomean Feast: Royal Wom…Headhunting and the Body in Iron Age Europe (2012)Headhunting and the Body in I…An Osteological Study of Trophy Heads: Unveiling the Headhunting Practice in Borneo (2011)An Osteological Study of Trop…Graves from Dahomey: beliefs, ritual and society in ancient Bénin (2009)Graves from Dahomey: beliefs,…DEATH AND DYING IN THE HISTORY OF AFRICA SINCE 1800 (2008)DEATH AND DYING IN THE HISTOR…Landscape Politics: The Serpent Ditch and the Rainbow in West Africa (2004)Landscape Politics: The Serpe…The Christian Executioner: Christianity and Chieftaincy as Rivals (1995)The Christian Executioner: Ch…The Gender of the GiftProblems with Women and Problems with Society in Melanesia (1988)War before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage (1996)How Chiefs Come to Power: The Political Economy in Prehistory (1999)Aging Well: Treherne's ‘Warrior's Beauty’ Two Decades Later (2017)Keep your head high: skulls on stakes and cranial trauma in Mesolithic Sweden (2018)Death is not the end: radiocarbon and histo-taphonomic evidence for the curation and excarnation of human remains in Bronze Age Britain (2020)Provisional notes on the postcolony (1992)The production of witchcraft/witchcraft as production: memory, modernity, and the slave trade in Sierra Leone (1997)Resource curse? governmentality, oil and power in the Niger Delta, Nigeria (2004)DEATH ‘ON THE MOVE’: FUNERALS, ENTREPRENEURS AND THE RURAL–URBAN NEXUS IN SOUTH AFRICA (2011)The Moral Economy of Violence in the US Inner City (2013)The vitality and efficacy of human substances (2013)Trade and Market in the Early Empires: Economies in History and Theory. (1957)Trade and Market in the Early Empires: Economies in History and Theory (1958)The development of indigenous trade and markets in West Africa. (1971)Sex Ratio, Age and Ethnicity in the Atlantic Slave Trade: data from French shipping and plantation records (1989)Blood of the Leviathan: Western contact and warfare in Amazonia (1990)Boy-Wives and Female Husbands: Studies of African Homosexualities (1999)Boy-Wives and Female Husbands: Studies of African Homosexualities (2000)Three Eyes for the Journey (2005)The Cambridge History of Africa (1975)The western Maghrib and Sudan (1977)Background to rebellion: The origins of Muslim slaves in Bahia (1994)What Africans Got for Their Slaves: A Master List of European Trade Goods (1995)The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics (2007)Education and Human Capital Externalities: Evidence from Colonial Benin * (2014)The Cowrie Currencies of West Africa Part II (1970)Ethnicity and the Slave Trade: “Lucumi” and “Nago” as Ethnonyms in West Africa (1997)Palmares: An African State in Brazil (1965)Silent Trade: Myth and Historical Evidence (1974)The Cambridge History of Iran (1986)Slave Confraternities in Brazil: Their Role in Colonial Society (1982)Trade and Politics Behind the Slave Coast: the Lagoon Traffic and the Rise of Lagos, 1500–1800 (1983)Ethnicities of Enslaved Africans in the Diaspora: On the Meanings of “Mina” (Again) (2005)
this work references cited by second hop

References

  • 1939Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom.263 cited
  • 1940Dahomey: An Ancient West African Kingdom177 cited
  • 1967A New and Accurate Description of the Coast of Guinea. (1704)154 cited
  • 2014A collection of voyages and travels145 cited
  • 1968Dahomey and Its Neighbours, 1708-1818119 cited
  • 1968Flux et reflux de la traite des nègres entre le Golfe de Bénin et Bahia de Todos os Santos du XVIIe au XIXe siècle103 cited
  • 1851Dahomey and the Dahomans94 cited
  • 1986Dahomey and the Slave Trade: Reflections on the Historiography of the Rise of Dahomey88 cited
  • 2011A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome85 cited
  • 1967A Mission to Gelele, King of Dahome61 cited
  • 1963Dahomey and its Neighbours 1708-1818.60 cited
  • 2011Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa54 cited
  • 1862Travels in Western Africa45 cited
  • 1954The Fon Of Dahomey43 cited
  • 2011Records of Captain Clapperton's Last Expedition to Africa43 cited
  • 1943La géomancie á l'ancienne Côte des Esclaves41 cited

Only edges whose both ends are imported exist here. Widen the year window, or show the whole map. Back to the work

Cited by

  • 2008DEATH AND DYING IN THE HISTORY OF AFRICA SINCE 1800144 cited
  • 2012Headhunting and the Body in Iron Age Europe91 cited
  • 2004Landscape Politics: The Serpent Ditch and the Rainbow in West Africa48 cited
  • 2014The Dahomean Feast: Royal Women, Private Politics, and Culinary Practices in Atlantic West Africa42 cited
  • 1995The Christian Executioner: Christianity and Chieftaincy as Rivals39 cited
  • 2009Graves from Dahomey: beliefs, ritual and society in ancient Bénin25 cited
  • 2011An Osteological Study of Trophy Heads: Unveiling the Headhunting Practice in Borneo17 cited