Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Outside All Reason: Magic, Sorcery and Epistemology in Anthropology 1
5. Chapter 2 BEYOND VODOU AND ANTHROPOSOPHY IN THE DOMINICAN-HAITIAN BORDERLANDS 31
6. Chapter 3 THE SMELL OF DEATH Theft, Disgust and Ritual Practice in Central Lombok, Indonesia 75
7. Chapter 4 SORCERY, MODERNITY AND THE CONSTITUTIVE IMAGINARY Hybridising Continuities 105
8. Chapter 5 THE SORCERER AS AN ABSENTED THIRD PERSON Formations of Fear and Anger in Vanuatu 129
9. Chapter 6 SORCEROUS TECHNOLOGIES AND RELIGIOUS INNOVATION IN SRI LANKA 155
10. Chapter 7 MALEFICENT FETISHES AND THE SENSUAL ORDER OF THE UNCANNY IN SOUTH-WEST CONGO 175
11. Chapter 8 FANTASY IN PRACTICE Projection and Introjection, or the Witch and the Spirit-Medium 198
12. Chapter 9 THE DISCOURSE OF ‘RITUAL MURDER’ Popular Reaction to Political Leaders in Botswana 215
13. Chapter 10 STRANGE FRUIT The South African Truth Commission and the Demonic Economies of Violence 234
14. Contributors 266
15. Authors Index 268
16. Subject Index 271