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The Magic of the State

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ID5456437
AuthorsMichael Taussig (corresponding author)
Year2013
Publication date2013-10-18
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueMagic of the State (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherRoutledge (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4324/9780203949016
OpenAlexW4240452581
ISBN9780203949016
LanguageEN
Citations received5

Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, this ethnographic work of ficto-criticism recreates in written form the shrines by which the dead--notably the fetishized forms of Europe's Others, Indians and Blacks--generate the magical powers of the modern state

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Unique citing works5
Citations per year0.2
Citation span2001 - 2026 (26)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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