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Michael Taussig
The Magic of the State [EPUB ebook]

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Обкладинка Michael Taussig: The Magic of the State (ePUB)

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.

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Формат EPUB ● Сторінки 216 ● ISBN 9781135249113 ● Видавець Taylor and Francis ● Опубліковано 2013 ● Завантажувані 6 разів ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 2815531 ● Захист від копіювання Adobe DRM

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