Archives of conjure : stories of the dead in Afrolatinx cultures /

"In Afrolatinx religious practices such as Cuban Espiritismo, Puerto Rican Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé, the dead tell stories. Communicating with and through mediums' bodies, they give advice, make requests, and propose future rituals, creating a living archive that is coproduced b...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Otero, Solimar (VerfasserIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Schriftenreihe:Gender, theory, and religion.
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2117518
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Archives of conjure
  • Residual transcriptions
  • Crossings
  • Flows
  • Sirens
  • Conclusion: Espuma del mar, sea foam.