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 Candomble--to demonstrate how the commingling of humans and the divine during trance possession produce subjectivities whose genders are unconstrained by biological sex.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Strongman, Roberto, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Vodou.
Sex > Religious aspects.
Santeria.
Religions > African influences.
Homosexuality > Religious aspects.
Christianity > African influences.
Candomble (Religion)
African diaspora.
RELIGION > Sexuality & Gender Studies.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
Candomble > Bresil.
Santeria (Culte) > Cuba.
Vaudou > Haïti.
Homosexualite > Aspect religieux.
Africains > Pays etrangers.
Candomble (Religion) > Brazil.
Santeria > Cuba.
Vodou > Haiti.
Haiti.
Cuba.
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Roberto Strongman examines three Afro-diasporic religions--Hatian Vodou, Cuban Lucumí/Santería, and Brazilian Candomble--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 (296 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781478003458

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