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8 - Transduction in Religious Discourse: Vocalization and Sound Reproduction in Mauritian Muslim Devotional Practices

from Part II - Transformation, Aesthetics, Embodiment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 October 2017

Jillian R. Cavanaugh
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CUNY, New York
Shalini Shankar
Affiliation:
Northwestern University, Illinois
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Language and Materiality
Ethnographic and Theoretical Explorations
, pp. 144 - 162
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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