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  • THINKING WITH NGANGAS
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    THINKING WITH NGANGAS
    STEPHAN PALMIÉ
    A comparative investigation of Afro-Cuban ritual and Western science that aims to challenge the rationality of Western expert practices.   Inspired by the exercises of Father Lafitau, an eighteenth-century Jesuit priest and protoethnographer who compared the lives of the Iroquois to those of the ancient Greeks, Stephan Palmié embarks on a series of unusual comparative investiga...

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  • THE COOKING OF HISTORY
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    THE COOKING OF HISTORY
    STEPHAN PALMIÉ
    Over a lifetime of studying Cuban Santería and other religions related to Orisha worship—a practice also found among the Yoruba in West Africa—Stephan Palmié has grown progressively uneasy with the assumptions inherent in the very term Afro-Cuban religion. In The Cooking of History he provides a comprehensive analysis of these assumptions, in the process offering an incisive cr...

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  • THE CARIBBEAN
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    THE CARIBBEAN
    STEPHAN PALMIÉ
    Combining fertile soils, vital trade routes, and a coveted strategic location, the islands and surrounding continental lowlands of the Caribbean were one of Europe’s earliest and most desirable colonial frontiers. The region was colonized over the course of five centuries by a revolving cast of Spanish, Dutch, French, and English forces, who imported first African slaves and la...

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