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 | The Magic of the State (1st Edition) by Michael Taussig Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-415-91791-3 / 0415917913 ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91791-9 / 9780415917919 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 | |