A major empirical contribution to the debate about antirepresentationalism and posthumanism that has been agitating the entire discipline of anthropology in recent years. Stephan Palmie, author of The Cooking of History: How Not to Study Afro-Cuban Religion
The most provocative and complete portrayal of contemporary Cuban espiritismo available. It underscores the embodied character of espiritista practices and offers a dynamic portrayal of espiritista mediums crucial roles within a complex of Afro-Cuban religions that includes ocha, palo monte, and other faiths. Reinaldo L. Roman,...