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by Katrina Hb Keefer (Author)
Through careful analysis of court transcripts and modern scholarship on the 1913 Human Leopard cases in Sierra Leone, this book uncovers a complex web of judicial overreach, colonial ambitions, indigenous belief systems, European paranoia, animals whose habitat was being encroached upon, and socio-political turmoil.
Author Biography
Katrina HB Keefer is adjunct professor of cultural studies at Trent University.