00000cam a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773862137450 Buklod 20240607055102.0 g||| | || || ta 240322s1998 nyua rb |101 0|eng d 041591857X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780415918572 (pbk. : alk. paper) (iLib)UPBAG-00032092761 OLC BAG rda eng GN 472 B67 1998 Border fetishisms material objects in unstable spaces edited by Patricia Spyer. New York, NY Routledge 1998. x, 262 pages illustrations 23 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Zones of religion "This book is the result of a conference with the title "Border fetishisms" that was held in December 1995 at the Research Center Religion and Society at the University of Amsterdam."--Acknowledgements. Includes bibliographical references and index. Calvin in the tropics / Webb Keane -- From brooms to obeah and back / Susan Legêne -- Your money, our money, the government's money / Robert J. Foster -- The spirit of matter / Peter Pels -- Stealing happiness / Adela Pinch -- The tooth of time, or taking a look at the "look" / Patricia Spyer -- Marx's coat / Peter Stallybrass -- Wearing gold / Annelies Moors -- Crossing the face / Michael Taussig The essays here explore the varied nature of commodity fetishism in colonial & post-colonial spaces. Using case studies the contributors call for the inclusion of material things within the wider human experience. Fetishism Congresses. Acculturation Congresses. Colonies Congresses. Spyer, Patricia 1957- editor. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN GN 472 B67 1998 Book