Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Author’s Note ix
4. Preface. Despedidas xi
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. INTRODUCTION. Transnational Santería Assemblages 1
7. 1. Electric Oricha 40
8. 2. Transnational Caminos 79
9. 3. Pacts with Darkness 114
10. 4. Scent of Empire 147
11. 5. Contaminating Femininities 183
12. EPILOGUE. A Death at Dawn 212
13. Glossary 223
14. Notes 229
15. References 247
16. Index 271