Beyond Rationalism : : Rethinking Magic, Witchcraft and Sorcery / / ed. by Bruce Kapferer.
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Beyond Rationalism : Rethinking Magic, Witchcraft and Sorcery / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Outside All Reason: Magic, Sorcery and Epistemology in Anthropology -- Chapter 2 BEYOND VODOU AND ANTHROPOSOPHY IN THE DOMINICAN-HAITIAN BORDERLANDS -- Chapter 3 THE SMELL OF DEATH Theft, Disgust and Ritual Practice in Central Lombok, Indonesia -- Chapter 4 SORCERY, MODERNITY AND THE CONSTITUTIVE IMAGINARY Hybridising Continuities -- Chapter 5 THE SORCERER AS AN ABSENTED THIRD PERSON Formations of Fear and Anger in Vanuatu -- Chapter 6 SORCEROUS TECHNOLOGIES AND RELIGIOUS INNOVATION IN SRI LANKA -- Chapter 7 MALEFICENT FETISHES AND THE SENSUAL ORDER OF THE UNCANNY IN SOUTH-WEST CONGO -- Chapter 8 FANTASY IN PRACTICE Projection and Introjection, or the Witch and the Spirit-Medium -- Chapter 9 THE DISCOURSE OF ‘RITUAL MURDER’ Popular Reaction to Political Leaders in Botswana -- Chapter 10 STRANGE FRUIT The South African Truth Commission and the Demonic Economies of Violence -- Contributors -- Authors Index -- Subject Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Outside All Reason: Magic, Sorcery and Epistemology in Anthropology -- Chapter 2 BEYOND VODOU AND ANTHROPOSOPHY IN THE DOMINICAN-HAITIAN BORDERLANDS -- Chapter 3 THE SMELL OF DEATH Theft, Disgust and Ritual Practice in Central Lombok, Indonesia -- Chapter 4 SORCERY, MODERNITY AND THE CONSTITUTIVE IMAGINARY Hybridising Continuities -- Chapter 5 THE SORCERER AS AN ABSENTED THIRD PERSON Formations of Fear and Anger in Vanuatu -- Chapter 6 SORCEROUS TECHNOLOGIES AND RELIGIOUS INNOVATION IN SRI LANKA -- Chapter 7 MALEFICENT FETISHES AND THE SENSUAL ORDER OF THE UNCANNY IN SOUTH-WEST CONGO -- Chapter 8 FANTASY IN PRACTICE Projection and Introjection, or the Witch and the Spirit-Medium -- Chapter 9 THE DISCOURSE OF ‘RITUAL MURDER’ Popular Reaction to Political Leaders in Botswana -- Chapter 10 STRANGE FRUIT The South African Truth Commission and the Demonic Economies of Violence -- Contributors -- Authors Index -- Subject Index |
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