Mal'uocchiu: Ambiguity, Evil Eye, and the Language of Distress (Anthropological Horizons)

Mal'uocchiu: Ambiguity, Evil Eye, and the Language of Distress (Anthropological Horizons)

by Sam Migliore (Author)

Synopsis

Migliore examines the vague, ambiguous, and variable nature of mal'uocchiu (evil eye) among Sicilian-Canadians, shifting the focus of attention from explaining the concept to examining how "folk constructs" are used in everyday life.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 174
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 14 Jun 1997

ISBN 10: 0802079229
ISBN 13: 9780802079220