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Title: Possession, Ecstasy, and Law in Ewe Voodoo
Description: Charlottesvile [VA], University Press of Virginia, (1998). orig. cloth. xii,282 pp, 23x15cm,. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Gorovodu Families, Festivals, Deities & Worshippers; Atikevodu versus Colonial Orders; A Romance of the North; Parasites & Hosts: Conundrums of Power & Control; Living the Textual Life: Personhood, Possession, & Law in Afa Divination; Destines, Deaths, Ravishments & Other Hard Things: Vagaries of Law & (Dis)Order; Conclusion: Sacrifice, Fetish & Expenditure.

Keywords: Cultural Anthropology, Ewe Ethnography, Ghana West Africa, Voodoo Togo, History of Religion, Possession Ecstasy, Psychological, ,

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS009681I