The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America.

In this classic book, Michael Taussig explores the social significance of the devil in the folklore of contemporary plantation workers and miners in South America. Grounding his analysis in Marxist theory, Taussig finds that the fetishization of evil, in the image of the devil, mediates the conflict...

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Author / Creator: Taussig, Michael T.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
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