Table of contents for Myth, ritual, and metallurgy in ancient Greece and recent Africa

Table of contents for Myth, ritual, and metallurgy in ancient Greece and recent Africa / Sandra Blakely.

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Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations
Introduction
PartI Data and Methodologies
1: The Greek daimones
2: Iconography and metallurgy
3: African iron: history, ritual, and investigation
PartII Metallurgy and Birth
4: Birth, craft, and the daimones: The Eretrian hymn to the Daktyloi
5: Gender and Production: the Fipa
6: The daimones: fertility and ritual performance
7: Pharmaka and apotropaia: the daimones and medicine
PartIII Metallurgy and Political Power
8: Iron and political power: Africa
9: Bakongo investiture: kings, iron, and autochthones
10: Daimones and political power: Idaian Daktyloi in the Phoronis
11: Pindar's Telchines
Conclusion
Bibliography
Endnotes

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Greece -- Religion.
Africa -- Religion.
Metallurgy -- Miscellanea.