The Taste of Blood : : Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble / / Jim Wafer.
Enter the fascinating world of the Condomble regions of Brazil, where interaction between spirits and human is considered an everyday occurrence. Jim Wafer uncovers the social life, rituals, folklore, and engaging personalities of the villagers of Jacari, among whom trances, sorcery, and spirit poss...
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Wafer, Jim, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Taste of Blood : Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble / Jim Wafer. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2010] ©1991 1 online resource (240 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Contemporary Ethnography Frontmatter -- Contents -- Participants -- Pre-text -- 1. The Lips of Pomba-Gira -- 2. Padilha's VOW -- 3. Corquisa -- 4. Order and Progress -- 5. Of Keys -- 6. Villages -- 7. Child Spirits -- 8. The Throne -- 9. Tempo -- Epilogue: Egum -- Postface -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- Backmatter restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Enter the fascinating world of the Condomble regions of Brazil, where interaction between spirits and human is considered an everyday occurrence. Jim Wafer uncovers the social life, rituals, folklore, and engaging personalities of the villagers of Jacari, among whom trances, sorcery, and spirit possession demonstrate the coexistence of different kinds of reality.This ethnography is intriguing not only because of the originality of its approach to the more enigmatic aspects of another culture but also because it uses insights gained from participation in that culture to reflect on the paradoxes inherent in the writer's own culture, and in the human condition in general. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jun 2020) Anthropology. Folklore. Linguistics. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection 9783110413458 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Social Sciences 9783110413618 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) 9783110442526 print 9780812213416 https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203868 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780812203868 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780812203868.jpg |
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