What is it about?

The observations made in this paper are based on field-work in Southern Cameroon on the new expressions of traditional healing practices, and in particular the innovative forms of therapeutic imagination.

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Why is it important?

To understand the changes in so-called traditional medicine in Africa.

Perspectives

Impact of social and political anxieties on local knowledge is a decisive factor of its structure and change.

Mr. Roberto Beneduce
University of Turin

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This page is a summary of: Fantasmagories de la cure, Cahiers d études africaines, November 2013, OpenEdition,
DOI: 10.4000/etudesafricaines.17550.
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