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Subversive spiritualities : how rituals enact the world / Frédérique Apffel-Marglin.

Author/creator Apffel-Marglin, Frédérique
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press,
Description255 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Religion
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Subject(s)
Rites and ceremonies--Peru.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Shamanism--Peru.
Shamanism--India.
Peru--Religious life and customs.
India--Religious life and customs.
Series Oxford ritual studies series
Contents Introduction -- The politics of "wilderness" : the nature/culture dualism revisited -- Economics and the making of "natural resources" -- Re-entangling the material and the discursive : quantum physics and agential realism -- The spirit of the gift in the Peruvian Andes : Yarqa Aspiy in Quispillacta -- Supersessionism and the teaching of agronomy in Peru -- Dancing with the mountain in the Altiplano : the festival of the Ispallas -- The state and feminist missionizing in Bolivia / with Loyda Sanchez -- Beyond absolute time and space : from representation to performativity in rituals -- Fair trade and the possibility of bio-cultural regeneration -- Epilogue : performing the lessons learned.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [207]-243) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010052038
ISBN9780199793853 (hardback)
ISBN0199793859 (hardback)
ISBN9780199793860
ISBN0199793867

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