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... This chapter surveys some Western and Indigenous perspectives on haunting to consider how one might study ghosts. What is to be done about the presence of ghosts? Is haunting something that can or should be minimized or overcome, or is it a permanent condition? How can we distinguish between...

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... The most well-known example of Indigenous prophecy is the Ghost Dance. For this very reason, the memory of the Ghost Dance serves as a powerful entry point for considering the work of prophecy, in its challenge to settler narratives of the historical inevitability of Indian subordination...

... One night in 2009, an Aboriginal poet was haunted by a dead anatomist who cut through her body with a scalpel. This story is related not as a freak event but as a reflection of the general condition of scientific research in postcolonial times. Theories of haunting have proposed that ghosts...

... In the dry season of 1889 on the coast of Western Australia, a station manager went in search of a white man rumored to be living deep in the desert. This chapter explores episodes in the history of Indigenous whiteness, often a settler fantasy but occasionally real. It focused on the “archaic...

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... This chapter explores three central values within black religion and culture: hospitality, healing practices, and ghosts/spirit stories. It looks at each topic individually and tells of experiences Rosemarie, her family members, and movement colleagues have had regarding each one. Her...

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... come to an end. After the outbreak of the indigenous insurrection in 1780, the Spanish-born military offcer Sebastián de Segurola (1740–89) was transferred from Larecaja, where he was corregidor, to the city of La Paz. There he headed the defense of the city as it came under siege in 1781...