Telegraph Spirits and Muertos Chinos: Technologies of Proximity and Distance in the Material Commemoration of the Dead in Cuba
As a technology for the production of historicized spirit forms, espiritismo continually forges its own cosmology from the raw materials of a Cuban syncretistic imagination, with permutations of figures such as the Congo and the Indio bringing its more visible agencies to the forefront. These yi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2018
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-231 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cuba
/ Spiritism
/ Spirits
/ Materiality
/ Mediality
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RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements KBR Latin America RC Liturgy |
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