Wizards and Scientists : Explorations in Afro-Cuban Modernity and Tradition
Stephan. Palmié
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
Medvirkende | Palmiâe, Stephan. (Author)
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Utgitt | Durham : : Duke University Press, , 2002.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (413 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Evidence and Presence, Spectral and Other; Introduction; 1. ''For Reasons of History'': José Antonio Aponteand His Libro de Pinturas; 2. Genealogies of Morality: The Afro-Cuban Ngangaas Wage Laborer, Slave, and Maroon; 3. Una Salación Científica: The Work of Witchcraftand Science in Cuban Modernity; Epilogue: Carnal Knowledge; Appendix: Aponte's Library; Notes; References; Permissions; Index. - Questions the disciplinary assumptions of history and anthropology, and Western claims to "own" modernity, using Cuba and Afro-Cuban religion as a case study.
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Emner | Blacks - Religion - Cuba
Cuba - Civilization Western influences Cuba - Religion North & South American Religions Vis mer... Philosophy & Religion
Religion afro-kubanere cuba miami diaspora antropologi sosialantropologi modernitet |
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ISBN | 0822328283. - 0822328429
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