The Ontogeny of Dolls: Materiality, Affect, and Self in Afro-Cuban Espiritismo
Objects are fundamental components of cosmology in Afro-Cuban religions; they serve to represent, pay homage to, and feed a constellation of covetous spirits. In a moral universe of practitioners materiality allures and potentially corrupts; it grounds personal and collective ritual agency; mediates...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2019]
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Material religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 269-292 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cuba
/ Spiritism
/ Afro-American syncretism
/ Materiality
/ Doll
/ Ontogeny
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Further subjects: | B
Cuban creole spiritism
B Materiality B Selfhood B Dolls B Affect |
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