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Paul Christopher Johnson: Introduction / Spirits and Things in the Making of the Afro-Atlantic World
Paul Christopher Johnson: One / Toward an Atlantic Genealogy of "Spirit Possession
Stephan Palmie: Two / The Ejamba of North Fairmount Avenue, the Wizard of Menlo Park, and the Dialectics of Ensoniment: An Episode in the History of an Acoustic Mask
Patrick A. Polk: Three / "Who's Dat Knocking at the Door?" A Tragicomic Ethiopian Spirit Delineation in Three Parts
Kristina Wirtz: Four / Spiritual Agency, Materiality, and Knowledge in Cuba
Brian Brazeal: Five / The Fetish and the Stone: A Moral Economy of Charlatans and Thieves
Stephan Selka: Six / Demons and Money: Possessions in Brazilian Pentecostalism
Elizabeth McAlister: Seven / Possessing the Land for Jesus
Karen Richman: Eight / Possession and Attachment: Notes on Moral Ritual Communication among Haitian Descent Groups
Raquel Romberg: Nine / Mimetic Corporeality, Discourse, and Indeterminacy in Spirit Possession
Michael Lambek: Ten / Afterword: Recognizing and Misrecognizing Spirit Possession
Notes
Bibliography
Contributors
Index.
Contents
Paul Christopher Johnson: Introduction / Spirits and Things in the Making of the Afro-Atlantic World
Paul Christopher Johnson: One / Toward an Atlantic Genealogy of "Spirit Possession
Stephan Palmie: Two / The Ejamba of North Fairmount Avenue, the Wizard of Menlo Park, and the Dialectics of Ensoniment: An Episode in the History of an Acoustic Mask
Patrick A. Polk: Three / "Who's Dat Knocking at the Door?" A Tragicomic Ethiopian Spirit Delineation in Three Parts
Kristina Wirtz: Four / Spiritual Agency, Materiality, and Knowledge in Cuba
Brian Brazeal: Five / The Fetish and the Stone: A Moral Economy of Charlatans and Thieves
Stephan Selka: Six / Demons and Money: Possessions in Brazilian Pentecostalism
Elizabeth McAlister: Seven / Possessing the Land for Jesus
Karen Richman: Eight / Possession and Attachment: Notes on Moral Ritual Communication among Haitian Descent Groups
Raquel Romberg: Nine / Mimetic Corporeality, Discourse, and Indeterminacy in Spirit Possession
Michael Lambek: Ten / Afterword: Recognizing and Misrecognizing Spirit Possession
Notes
Bibliography
Contributors
Index.