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  • Divinità queer

    Candomblé, Santería e Vodou: transcorporeità nelle religioni dell’atlantico nero

    In Divinità queer Roberto Strongman esamina il Vodou haitiano, la Santería cubana e il Candomblé brasiliano per dimostrare come i rituali religiosi di possessione e trance permettano agli esseri umani di vedere sé stessi quali incarnazioni del divino. In questi rituali, la commistione tra umano e divino produce identità di genere indipendenti dal sesso assegnato alla nascita. In contrasto con la ... Leer más

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  • Queering Black Atlantic Religions

    Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou

    Series series Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
    In Queering Black Atlantic Religions Roberto Strongman examines Haitian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé to demonstrate how religious rituals of trance possession allow humans to understand themselves as embodiments of the divine. In these rituals, the commingling of humans and the divine produces gender identities that are independent of biological sex. As opposed to the ... Leer más

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  • Literary Expressions of African Spirituality

    With a focus on the connected spiritual legacy of the black Atlantic, Literary Expressions of African Spirituality leads the way to more comprehensive trans-geographical studies of African spirituality in black art. With essays focusing on African spirituality in creative works by several trans-Atlantic black authors across varying locations in the Ameri-Atlantic diaspora, this collection reveals ... Leer más

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  • Power and Influence

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    Black Women Writing and Identity is an exciting work by one of the most imaginative and acute writers around. The book explores a complex and fascinating set of interrelated issues, establishing the significance of such wide-ranging subjects as:* re-mapping, re-naming and cultural crossings* tourist ideologies and playful world travelling* gender, heritage and identity* African women's writing and ... Leer más

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  • Shades of Faith: Minority Voices in Paganism

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