Witchcraft, intimacy, and trust Africa in comparison /

Geschiere, Peter (1941-....)

Witchcraft, intimacy, and trust Africa in comparison / [Texte imprimé] : Peter Geschiere - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013 - 1 vol. (XXVIII-293 p.) ; 24 cm

Bibliogr. 267-285

The dangers of home: ethnographical and conceptual explorations -- Witchcraft, intimacy, and changing perceptions of distance: African examples -- To trust a witch -- Comparative perspectives I: witches, neighbors, and the closure of "the House" in Europe -- Comparative perspectives II: Candomblé de Bahia: between witchcraft and religion -- Further comparisons: Melanesia and Java: ontological differences or aphasia before "the uncanny" -- Back to trust: new distances, new challenges

9780226047584

Witchcraft Witchcraft Witchcraft Intimacy (Psychology) Trust

133.4309