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| #830956 in Books | 1997-02-06 | 1997-06-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.49 x5.98l,.78 | File type: PDF | 216 pages||2 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Not Magical|By V. Radcliffe|I have published academic work based on Taussig's writing on the 'public secret', or knowing what not to know. That material was quite compelling. This starts out interestingly enough but increasingly becomes flaky I am afraid. I couldn't see basing a paper on it in all seriousness. I stopped reading 2/3 of the way through, it was enough.|28 of 32 p||"Taussig offer[s] much of value for us to think about." -- Religious Studies |From the Back Cover|The Magic Of The State focuses on the theater of spirit possession at a Spirit Queen's enchanted mountain where the
Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, this ethnographic work of ficto-criticism recreates in written form the shrines by which the dead--notably the fetishized forms of Europe's Others, Indians and Blacks--generate the magical powers of the modern state.
You easily download any file type for your device.The Magic of the State | Michael Taussig.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.