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Bloodsucking Witchcraft: An Epistemological Study of Anthropomorphic Supernaturalism in Rural Tlaxcala Hardcover - 1993
by Hugo G. Nutini; John M. Roberts
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- Title Bloodsucking Witchcraft: An Epistemological Study of Anthropomorphic Supernaturalism in Rural Tlaxcala
- Author Hugo G. Nutini; John M. Roberts
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First printing
- Pages 475
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ
- Date 1993-04
- ISBN 9780816511976 / 0816511977
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 1.5 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 3.81 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92034513
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Tucson And London: University of Arizona Press, 1993. First Edition . Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2. 476 Pages Indexed. Black boards with red lettering to spine. Front board has bumped corners and scuff marks on front endpapers. In the rural areas of south-central Mexico, there are believed to be witches-called tlahuelpuchis- who transform themselves into animals in order to suck the blood from the necks of sleeping infants. Because tlahuelpuchis are inherently evil and indistinguishable from ordinary people, they are more feared than other kinds of supernaturals. This book analyzes the belief in bloodsucking witchcraft held by the great majority of the population of rural Tlaxcala a generation ago and chronicles its drastic transformation since then. Based on information gathered in some fifty communities over more than twenty-five years, it describes all facets of bloodsucking witchcraft and analyzes its social and psychological aspects within the overall system of magic and…
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