What the Devil Speaks About: Rereading Michael Taussig’s The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America

Michael Taussig’s The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America (1980) has had a continuing impact as an inspiration for ethnographies of resistance and the material turn in anthropology. Perhaps the most enduring influence is its analysis of quasi-religious narratives as a critique of Western,...

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Main Author: Kroesbergen-Kamps, Johanneke (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: NTT
Year: 2025, Volume: 79, Issue: 3, Pages: 258-278
Further subjects:B Literature Review
B Devil
B Michael Taussig
B Anthropology
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