Patricia Spyer (ed.)

Border Fetishisms

Material Objects in Unstable Spaces
Herausgeber: Spyer, Patricia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9780415918572
• ISBN-10: 041591857X
• Artikelnr.: 21548183

Autorenporträt

Patricia Spyer is Assistant Professor at the Research Center for Religion and Society, University of Amsterdam. She is the author of The Memory of Trade (1997).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Patricia Spyer; Chapter 1 Calvin in the Tropics: Objects and Subjects at the Religious Frontier
Webb Keane; Chapter 2 From Brooms to Obeah and Back: Fetish Conversion and Border Crossings in Nineteenth-Century Suriname
Susan Legêne; Chapter 3 Your Money
Our Money
the Government's Money: Finance and Fetishism in Melanesia
Robert J. Foster; Chapter 4 The Spirit of Matter: On Fetish
Rarity
Fact
and Fancy
Peter Pels; Chapter 5 Stealing Happiness: Shoplifting in Early Nineteenth-Century England
Adela Pinch; Chapter 6 The Tooth of Time
or Taking a Look at the "Look" of Clothing in Late Nineteenth-Century Aru
Patricia Spyer; Chapter 7 Marx's Coat
Peter Stallybrass; Chapter 8 Wearing Gold
Annelies Moors; Chapter 9 Crossing the Face
Michael Taussig; Afterword: How to Grow Oranges in Norway
William Pietz;