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Ritual imagination

by Nielssen, Hilde.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Studies of religion in Africa, 0169-9814 ; . v. 40 Published by : Brill, (Leiden ; | Boston :) Physical details: xi, 326 p. : col. ill.
Subject(s): Spirit possession -- Madagascar. | Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Religion. | Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Rites and ceremonies. | Betsimisaraka (Malagasy people) -- Social life and customs. | Cults -- Madagascar. | Electronic books.
Year: 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The village -- The Betsimisaraka, history and the spread of tromba -- Localising tromba -- A spirit world of movement and change -- Making connections: spirits, persons and places -- Tromba nights of clapping, song and dance -- The judgement bath -- Tromba and the radical imaginary -- Tromba, translocality and the magic of the Malagasy nation -- Epilogue: magic and political imagination.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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