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Tropical cowboys [electronic resource] :Westerns, violence, and masculinity in Kinshasa / Ch. Didier Gondola.

By: Gondola, Ch. Didier, 1966- [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: African expressive cultures: ; UPCC book collections on Project MUSE: Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780253020802; 0253020808.Subject(s): Youth and violence -- Social aspects -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kinshasa | Masculinity -- Social aspects -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kinshasa | Young men -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kinshasa -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Gangs -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kinshasa | Kinshasa (Congo) -- Social conditions -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 302.3409675112 Online resources: Full text available:
Contents:
"Big men" -- A colonial Cronos -- Missionary interventions -- Tropical cowboys -- Performing masculinities -- Protectors and predators -- Pere Buffalo -- Avatars.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Falling men -- "Big men" -- A colonial Cronos -- Missionary interventions -- Part II. Man up! -- Tropical cowboys -- Performing masculinities -- Protectors and predators -- Part III. Metamorphoses -- Pere Buffalo -- Avatars.

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