Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Solimar OteroSeries:Gender, Theory, and ReligionPublish date:2020-03-24Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231194327ISBN-10:231194323UPC:9780231194327Book Category:Religion, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Folk & Tribal, Caribbean & Latin American, Sexuality & Gender StudiesSize:8.60 x 5.60 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC0GV5SV7D
Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures
In Afrolatinx religious practices such as Cuban Espiritismo, Puerto Rican Santer?a, and Brazilian Candombl?, 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 by the dead. In this book, Solimar Otero explores how Afrolatinx spirits guide collaborative spiritual-scholarly...
Series: Gender, Theory, and Religion
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231194327ISBN-10:231194323UPC:9780231194327Book Category:Religion, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Indigenous, Folk & Tribal, Caribbean & Latin American, Sexuality & Gender StudiesSize:8.60 x 5.60 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC0GV5SV7D
Solimar Otero is professor of folklore in the Department of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University. She is the author of Afro-Cuban Diasporas in the Atlantic World (2010) and coeditor of Yemoja: Gender, Sexuality, and Creativity in Latino/a and Afro-Atlantic Diasporas (2013).
Publisher: Columbia University Press
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