Raquel Romberg provides an indepth review of magic and mimesis from an anthropological perspective. Drawing on her own exhaustive research into Afro-Latin rituals and Taussig’s “first and second contact”, Romberg turns her post into a reflexive project: a fourth contact that acts as an embodied retelling with its own ethnographic and spiritual 'power'.
MLA citation format:
Romberg, Raquel,
"The Magic of Mimesis:
A Historically...