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A Dance of Assassins: Performing Early Colonial Hegemony in the Congo (African Expressive Cultures)

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Burrowing into Congo history and culture|By Robert E. Smith|Allen F. Roberts. A Dance of Assassins: Performing Early Colonial Hegemony in the Congo. Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2013.

What a profound analysis of an incident in the colonial history of Congo (RDC). Roberts takes the power struggle between Emile Storms of Belgium and Lusinga lwa Ng’o| ||"Ultimately, this is an excellent, well-crafted meditation on the collision of colonial and indigenous worlds, and how the indigenous world has enfolded and come to its own terms with an irruption that invading world has largely never understood.... Highly re

A Dance of Assassins presents the competing histories of how Congolese Chief Lusinga and Belgian Lieutenant Storms engaged in a deadly clash while striving to establish hegemony along the southwestern shores of Lake Tanganyika in the 1880s. While Lusinga participated in the east African slave trade, Storms’ secret mandate was to meet Henry Stanley’s eastward march and trace "a white line across the Dark Continent" to legitimize King Leopold’s audacio...

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