TITLE   Magic of the State, The - The Theatre of Spirit Possession in Latin America
AUTHOR   TAUSSIG, Michael
DESCRIPTION   Ethnography, fiction. In an ethnographically surreal work, located in a fictive Latin American country, Taussig envisions power’s violence, but also its abjection and attraction. Taussig employ’s Bataille’s concept of the sacred, and draws on his own extensive fieldwork into spirit possession.
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PUBLISHER   Routledge
CATEGORY   postcolonialism 
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