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Cord of blood : possession and the making of Voodoo / Nadia Lovell.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Anthropology, Culture, and SocietyPublication details: London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2002.Description: 151 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 074531841X (pbk.)
  • 9780745318417
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299/.675/096681
LOC classification:
  • BL 2470 L911c 2002
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Contents:
Blood and place, persons and gods -- Making gods, knowing gods -- Tying humans, unmaking gender -- Healing modernities, engendering difference.
Summary: An ethnographically rich account of the Vodhum (voodoo) cult amongst the Watchi in Southern Togo
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) BL 2470 L911c 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000168276

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-147) and indexes.

Blood and place, persons and gods -- Making gods, knowing gods -- Tying humans, unmaking gender -- Healing modernities, engendering difference.

An ethnographically rich account of the Vodhum (voodoo) cult amongst the Watchi in Southern Togo

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