Queering Black Atlantic religions : transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería, and Vodou /

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Roberto Strongman examines three Afro-diasporic religions--Hatian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé--to demonstrate how the commingling of humans and the divine during trance possession produce subjectivities whose genders are unconstrained by biological sex.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strongman, Roberto, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Colección:Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people.
Temas:
African diaspora.
Christianity > African influences.
Religions > African influences.
Sex > Religious aspects.
Homosexuality > Religious aspects.
Vodou > Haiti.
Santeria > Cuba.
Candomblé (Religion) > Brazil.
Africains > Pays étrangers.
Homosexualité > Aspect religieux.
Vaudou > Haïti.
Santeria (Culte) > Cuba.
Candomblé > Brésil.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Sexuality & Gender Studies.
Candomblé (Religion)
Santeria.
Vodou.
Brazil.
Cuba.
Haiti.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Roberto Strongman examines three Afro-diasporic religions--Hatian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomblé--to demonstrate how the commingling of humans and the divine during trance possession produce subjectivities whose genders are unconstrained by biological sex.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 284 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1478003456
9781478003458

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