BIRGIT MEYER is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is the author of
Translating the Devil. Religion and Modernity Among the Ewe in Ghana, and co-editor of
Globalization and Identity (with Peter Geschiere),
Magic and Modernity (with Peter Pels) and
Religion, Media and the Public Sphere (with Annelies Moors). She is also co-editor of the journal
Material Religion.
10 电子书 Birgit Meyer
Birgit Meyer: Aesthetic Formations
This book examines the incorporation of newly accessible mass media into practices of religious mediation in a variety of settings including the Pentecostal Church and Islamic movements, as well as t …
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Birgit Meyer: Sensational Movies
Tracing the rise and development of the Ghanaian video film industry between 1985 and 2010, Sensational Movies examines video movies as seismographic devices recording a culture and society in turmoi …
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Maruška Svašek & Birgit Meyer: Creativity in Transition
In an era of intensifying globalization and transnational connectivity, the dynamics of cultural production and the very notion of creativity are in transition. Exploring creative practices in variou …
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Birgit Meyer & Mattijs van de Port: Sense and Essence
Contrary to popular perceptions, cultural heritage is not given, but constantly in the making: a construction subject to dynamic processes of (re)inventing culture within particular social formations …
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Marianne Moldenhauer & Birgit Meyer: MS ist nicht mein ganzes ICH
Die Synthese aus wegweisenden Gedanken und stimmungsvollen, mit der Kamera ‘gemalten’ Fotos lädt zum Verweilen ein und gibt Auftrieb, wenn es im Leben vielleicht einmal nicht so läuft, wie es laufen …
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€9.99
Marloes Janson & Kai Kresse: Religious Plurality in Africa
Grounded in ethnographic and historiographic research and taking a cross-regional approach, this book explores the complex dynamics of similarity and difference, rapprochement and detachment, and div …
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€29.99
Mariano Pavanello: Perspectives on African Witchcraft
This volume draws on a range of ethnographic and historical material to provide insight into witchcraft in sub-Saharan Africa. The chapters explore a variety of cultural contexts, with contributions …
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€51.27
Mariano Pavanello: Perspectives on African Witchcraft
This volume draws on a range of ethnographic and historical material to provide insight into witchcraft in sub-Saharan Africa. The chapters explore a variety of cultural contexts, with contributions …
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€50.81
Marloes Janson & Kai Kresse: Religious Plurality in Africa
Grounded in ethnographic and historiographic research and taking a cross-regional approach, this book explores the complex dynamics of similarity and difference, rapprochement and detachment, and div …
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€25.73
Birgit Meyer: Translating the Devil
This book offers an ethnography of the emergence of a local Christianity and its relation to changing social, political and economic formations among the Peki Ewe in Ghana. Focusing on the Evangelica …
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