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Sorcery in the Black Atlantic by Luis Nicolau Parés; Roger Sansi-Roca is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sorcery in the Black Atlantic about?
Most scholarship on sorcery and witchcraft has narrowly focused on specific times and places, particularly early modern Europe and twentieth-century Africa. And much of that research interprets sorcery as merely a remnant of premodern traditions. Boldly challenging these views, Sorcery in the Black Atlantic takes a longer historical and broader geographical perspective, contending that sorcery is best understood as an Atlantic phenomenon that has significant connections to modernity and globaliz
Who reads Sorcery in the Black Atlantic?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Luis Nicolau Parés; Roger Sansi-Roca
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226645773
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Anthropology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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