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Publications of J. Lorand Matory    :chronological  alphabetical  combined  by tags  bibtex listing:

Books

  1. Matory, JL, The Fetish Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make (October, 2018), pp. 384 pages, Duke University Press, ISBN 9781478002437  [abs]
  2. Matory, JL, Stigma and Culture: Last-Place Anxiety in Black America (2015), University of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0226297736 [and%20Culture:%20Global%20Migrations%20and%20the%20Crisis%20of%20Identity%20in%20Black%20America&qid=1444930164&ref_=sr_1_fkmr0_1&s=books&sr=1-1-fkmr0]  [abs] [author's comments]
  3. J.L. Matory, Religión del Atlántico negro: Tradición, Transnacionalismo y Matriarcado en el Candomblé Brasileño (2014), Editorial Oriente/Casa del Caribe, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba  [abs] [author's comments]
  4. Matory, JL, Religión Afro-Atlántica: Tradición, Trasnacionalismo y Matriarcado en el Candomblé Brasileño (2014), Editorial Oriente/Casa del Caribe [ref=sr_1_5]  [abs]
  5. J. Lorand Matory, "Stigma and Culture: Global Migrations and the Crisis of Identity in Black America" (2012), University of Chicago Press  [abs] [author's comments]
  6. Matory, JL, Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble (February, 2009), pp. 1-383, Princeton University Press, ISBN 9780691059440 [ref=sr_1_6]  [abs]
  7. J. Lorand Matory, Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble (2005), Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ [0691059446]  [abs]
  8. Matory, JL, Sex and the Empire That Is No More: Gender and the Politics of Metaphor in Oyo-Yoruba Religion, second edition (2005), Berghahn Books (Edited and updated version of the original 1994 publication.) [ref=sr_1_4]  [abs]
  9. Matory, JL, Vessels of Power: the Dialectical Symbolism of Power in Yoruba Religion and Polity - Part Two (1986) [28083185&referer=brief_results]  [abs]
  10. Matory, JL, Vessels of Power: the Dialectical Symbolism of Power in Yoruba Religion and Polity - Part One (1986) [28083185&referer=brief_results]  [abs]
  11. Matory, JL, A Broken Calabash: Social Aspects of Worship among Brazilian and West African Yoruba--Part Two (1982) [82856403&referer=brief_results]  [abs]
  12. Matory, JL, A Broken Calabash: Social Aspects of Worship among Brazilian and West African Yoruba--Part One (1982) [82856403&referer=brief_results]  [abs]

Essays, Articles, Chapters in Books

  1. Matory, JL, ‘On the backs of Blacks’: the fetish and how socially inferior Europeans put down Africans to prove their equality with their own oppressors, History of European Ideas (November, 2023), pp. 1-4, Informa UK Limited [doi]
  2. Matory, JL, 基于白-黑肤色差异的族裔间不平等及其生成逻辑 (The Light-Dark Hierarchy of Human Worth), Journal of Chinese National Community Studies (中华民族共同体研究), vol. 2023 (1) no. 1 (January, 2023), pp. 143-176, Minzu University of Beijing (translated by Liu, D.)
  3. Matory, L, "Was Marx a Fetishist?", Extrablatt, vol. 2022 no. 19 (February, 2022)  [abs]
  4. Matory, L, "The Fetish Revisited" with J. Lorand Matory Interview with Kristian Petersen, edited by Petersen, K, Religious Studies News (July, 2020), Journal of Ameriacan Academy of Religion
  5. Matory, JL, O navio de volta para casa: Tropos analíticos como mapas da e para a história cultural da diáspora africana, Contemporânea - Revista de Sociologia da UFSCar, vol. 10 no. 3 (2020), pp. 969-993, FAI-UFSCar [doi]
  6. Apter, A, Oduduwa’s Chain: Locations of Culture in the Yoruba-Atlantic, African and Black Diaspora: An International Journa (August, 2018), pp. 1-5
  7. Matory, JL, The English Professors of Brazil: On the Diasporic Roots of the Yoruba Nation, in MAKING OF BRAZIL'S BLACK MECCA (2018), pp. 3-35, ISBN 978-1-61186-294-2
  8. Matory, JL, THE FETISH REVISITED Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make INTRODUCTION, in FETISH REVISITED (2018), pp. 1-39, ISBN 978-1-4780-0105-8
  9. Matory, JL, Collecting and Exhibiting at the Crossroads: In Honor of Eshu, Material Religion: the journal of objects, art and belief, vol. 12 no. 3 (September, 2016), pp. 378-380, Taylor & Francis (Routledge): SSH Titles
  10. Matory, JL, Collecting and Exhibiting at the Crossroads: In Honor of Eshu, Material Religion, vol. 12 no. 3 (September, 2016), pp. 378-380, Routledge [doi]
  11. Matory, JL, Watering the Flowers While Black, News & Observer (Raleigh, NC) (July, 2016) [147A07C639CCFB58]
  12. Matory, JL, In-Depth Review--The Formation of Candomble: Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil, by Luis Nicolau Pares, The Americas: A Quarterly Review of Latin American History, vol. 72 no. 04 (October, 2015), pp. 609-628 [repository]  [abs]
  13. Matory, JL, In-Depth Review: The Formation of Candomblé: Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil, by Luis Nicolau Parés, The Americas, vol. 72 no. 4 (October, 2015), pp. 609-628, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi]  [abs]
  14. Matory, JL, Hurt People Hurt People (June, 2015), Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology [available here]  [abs]
  15. Matory, JL, Stureplan People: Region, Race and Class in Today’s Sweden, Transition, vol. 118 (June, 2015), Indiana University Press, ISSN 1527-8042 [repository]
  16. Matory, JL, Stureplan People: Racial Fantasy and Human Reality in Today's Sweden, Transition, vol. 118 no. 118 (2015), pp. 47-60, ISSN 0041-1191 [transition.118.47#pdf_only_tab_contents]  [abs]
  17. Matory, JL, From ‘Survival’ to ‘Dialogue’: Analytic Tropes in the Study of African-Diaspora Cultural History, in Transatlantic Caribbean: Dialogues of People, Practices, Ideas, edited by Kummels, I; Rauhut, C; Rinke, S; Timm, B (2014), pp. 33-55, Transcript Verlag, Bielefeld, Germany, ISBN 978-3-8376-2607-0 [repository]  [abs]
  18. Matory, JL, Affirmative Scapegoating, The Harvard Crimson no. May 29 (2014) [repository]
  19. Matory, JL, Witchcraft Intimacy & Trust: Africa in Comparison, JOURNAL OF RELIGION IN AFRICA, vol. 44 no. 3-4 (2014), pp. 423-427, BRILL, ISSN 0022-4200 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]  [abs]
  20. Matory, JL, One Duke Professor's Trayvon Martin Moment, The News and Observer (Raleigh, NC) (July, 2013) [repository]
  21. Matory, JL, One Duke professor’s Trayvon Martin moment (July, 2013) [3026219_one-duke-professors-trayvon-martin.html]
  22. Matory, JL, He Fit the Description: Prejudice and Pain in Progressive Communities, in Racism in the Academy: The New Millenium, edited by Smedley, A; Hutchinson, JF (February, 2012), pp. 138-44, American Anthropological Association [pdf]
  23. Matory, JL, The Homeward Ship: Analytic Tropes as Maps of and for African-Diaspora Cultural History", in Transforming Ethnographic Knowledge, edited by Hardin, R; Clarke, KM (2012), pp. 93-112, University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN 0299248747 [pdf]
  24. Matory, JL, What Harvard Has Taught Me (June, 2009) [available here]
  25. Matory, JL, The Many Who Dance in Me: Afro-Atlantic Ontology and the Problem with 'Transnationalism, in Transnational Transcendence: Essays on Religion and Globalization, edited by Csordas, TJ (March, 2009), pp. 231-262, University of California Press, ISBN 9780520257429 [repository]  [abs]
  26. Matory, JL, Obituary: Elliot Percival Skinner (1924-2007), AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, vol. 111 no. 1 (March, 2009), pp. 127-130, WILEY, ISSN 0002-7294 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]  [abs]
  27. J. Lorand Matory, "Letter to the Harvard Class of 1982." In Harvard and Radcliffe Class of 1982: 30th Anniversary Report (pp. 327-330). Cambridge, MA: Class Report Office (2009) [pdf]
  28. Matory, JL, 'Favorite Professors' Open Letter to the Class of 2009, in Harvard College Yearbook, 2009, edited by Liu, E, Harvard Yearbook, vol. 2009 (Spring, 2009), pp. 53-53, Harvard Yearbook Publications, Cambridge, MA  [abs]
  29. Matory, J, "The Many Who Dance in Me: Afro-Atlantic Ontology and the Problem with ’Transnationalism’", in Transnational Transcendence, edited by Csordas, T (2009), pp. 231-262  [abs]
  30. Matory, JL, The illusion of isolation: The Gullah/Geechees and the political economy of African culture in the Americas, Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 50 no. 4 (October, 2008), pp. 949-980, Cambridge University Press (CUP), ISSN 0010-4175 [repository], [doi]  [abs]
  31. Matory, JL, Islands Are Not Isolated: Reconsidering the Roots of Gullah Distinctiveness, in Grass roots: African origins of an American art, edited by Rosengarten, D; Rosengarten, T; Schildkrout, E; Carney, JA (September, 2008), pp. 232-244, University of Washington Press, Long Island City, NY, ISBN 9780945802518 [repository]  [abs]
  32. Matory, L, What do Critics of Israel Have to Fear?, The Harvard Crimson (June, 2008)
  33. Matory, L, Obituary: David Maybury-Lewis: Anthropologist keen to protect the interests of the peoples of central Brazil (February, 2008), The Guardian
  34. Matory, JL, David Maybury-Lewis--Anthropologist keen to protect the interests of the peoples of central Brazil, The Guardian (February, 2008)  [abs]
  35. Matory, JL, Is There Gender in Yorùbá Culture?, in Òrìşà devotion as world religion : the globalization of Yorùbá religious culture, edited by Olupona, JK; Rey, T (January, 2008), pp. 513-558, University of Wisconsin Press [repository]  [abs]
  36. J. Lorand Matory, "Feminismo, nacionalismo, e a luta pelo significado do ade no Candomble, Revista de Antropologia: Revista de Antropologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo, vol. 51 no. 1 (2008), pp. 107-121 [PDF[abs]
  37. Matory, JL, Free to Be a Slave: Slavery as a Metaphor in the Afro-Atlantic Religions, in Africas of the Americas: Beyond the Search for Origins in the Study of Afro-Atlantic Religions, edited by Palmie, S, vol. 33 (2008), BRILL, ISBN 9789004164727  [abs]
  38. Matory, JL, Feminismo, nacionalismo, e a luta pelo significado do adé no Candomblé: ou, como Edison Carneiro e Ruth landes inverteram o curso da historia, Revista de Antropologia: Revista de Antropologia da Universidade de São Paulo, vol. 51 no. 1 (2008), pp. 107-120, Universidade de São Paulo [repository]  [abs]
  39. Holsey, B, Black Atlantic religion: Tradition, transnationalism, and matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian candomble, AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, vol. 110 no. 1 (2008), pp. 128-129
  40. Matory, L, Orwellian Uses of Free Speech (November, 2007), Harvard Crimson  [abs]
  41. Matory, L, Israel and Censorship at Harvard (September, 2007)
  42. Matory, L, The Progressives’ Prejudice, Harvard Crimson no. June 27 A29 (June, 2007), Harvard Crimson [1141]  [abs]
  43. J. Lorand Matory, Letter to the Harvard Class of 1982. In Harvard and Radcliffe Class of 1982: Twenty-fifth Anniversary Report (pp. 707-709). Cambridge,MA: Class Report Office. (2007) [pdf]
  44. Matory, JL, On Rings amid Somersaults There: Poetry, Parody, Parenting (2007), Two Birches Press, Cambridge [repository]
  45. Matory, JL, Letter to the Harvard Class of 1982, In Harvard and Radcliffe Class of 1982: Twenty-fifth Anniversary Report (2007) [pdf]
  46. Matory, JL, Free to Be a Slave: Slavery as a Metaphor in the Afro-Atlantic Religions, Journal of Religion in Africa, vol. 37 no. 3 (2007), pp. 398-425, Brill, ISSN 0022-4200 [repository], [doi]  [abs]
  47. Matory, JL, Why I Stood Up: The Case Against Summers, vol. 2006 no. June 7 (June, 2006), The Harvard Crimson [repository]  [abs]
  48. Matory, L, Why I Stood Up: The Case Against Summers (June, 2006), The Harvard Crimson
  49. Matory, JL, The "New World" Surrounds an Ocean: Theorizing the Live Dialogue between African and African American Cultures, in Afro-Atlantic Dialogues: Anthropology in the Diaspora, edited by Yelvington, Kevin A., (April, 2006), pp. 501 pages, School of American Research Press, ISBN 978-1930618466 [repository]
  50. Matory, JL, Tradition, Transnationalism and Gender in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble, in Cultural Agency in the Americas, edited by Sommer, Doris, (2006), pp. 121-145, Duke University Press, Durham and London [repository]  [abs]
  51. Matory, JL, The New World Surrounds an Ocean: On the Live Dialogue between African and African American Cultures, in Afro-Atlantic Dialogues, edited by Yelvington, K (2006), pp. 152-192, School of American Research, Santa Fe, NM [pdf]  [abs]
  52. Matory, JL, Tradition, Transnationalism and Gender in the Afro-Brazilian Candomble, in Cultural Agency in the Americas (2006), pp. 121-145, Duke University Press  [abs]
  53. Matory, JL, The Origins of the Term "Jeje", in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 299-+
  54. Matory, JL, The English Professors of Brazil ON THE DIASPORIC ROOTS OF THE YORUBA NATION, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 38-+
  55. Matory, JL, Para Ingles Ver SEX, SECRECY, AND SCHOLARSHIP IN THE YORUBA-ATLANTIC WORLD, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 188-+
  56. Matory, JL, Geechees and Gullahs THE LOCUS CLASSICUS OF AFRICAN "SURVIVALS" IN THE UNITED STATES, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 295-+
  57. Matory, JL, THE AFRO-ATLANTIC DIALOGUE Conclusion, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 267-+
  58. Matory, JL, Candomble's Newest Nation: Brazil, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 149-+
  59. Matory, JL, The Trans-Atlantic Nation RETHINKING NATIONS AND TRANSNATIONALISM, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 73-+
  60. Matory, JL, Purity and Transnationalism ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF RITUAL IN THE YORUBA-ATLANTIC DIASPORA, in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 115-+
  61. Matory, JL, Man in the "City of Women", in BLACK ATLANTIC RELIGION: TRADITION, TRANSNATIONALISM, AND MATRIARCHY IN THE AFRO-BRAZILIAN CANDOMBLE (2005), pp. 224-+
  62. Matory, JL, Gendered Agendas: the Secrets Scholars Keep about Yoruba-Atlantic Religion, in Dialogues of Dispersal: Gender, Sexuality and African Diasporas, A Gender and History special edition, edited by Gunning, S; Hunter, TW; Mitchell, M (2004), pp. 13-43, Blackwell, Malden, MA, and Oxford, UK, ISBN 1405126817
  63. Matory, JL, Sexual Secrets: Candomblé, Brazil, and the Multiple Intimacies of the African Diaspora, in In Off Stage/On Display: Intimacy and Ethnography in the Age of Public Culture, edited by Shryock, A (2004), pp. 157-190, Stanford University Press, Palo Alto, CA [repository]
  64. Matory, JL, Sexual Secrets: Candomblé, Brazil, and the Multiple Intimacies of the African Diaspora, edited by Shryock, A (2004), pp. 157-190, Stanford University Press
  65. Matory, JL, Gendered Agendas: the Secrets Scholars Keep about Yoruba-Atlantic Religion, edited by Gunning, S; Hunter, TW; Mitchell, M (2004), pp. 13-43, Blackwell
  66. Matory, JL, Gendered Agendas: The Secrets Scholars Keep about Yorùbá-Atlantic Religion, edited by Gunning, S; Hunter, TW; Mitchell, M, Gender & History, vol. 15 no. 3 (November, 2003), pp. 409-439, Blackwell Publishing, ISSN 0953-5233 [repository], [doi]  [abs]
  67. Matory, JL, Gendered Agendas: the Secrets Scholars Keep about Yoruba-Atlantic Religion, Gender and History, vol. 15 (2003), pp. 408-38
  68. Matory, JL, Contradiction and Forgetting among the Yewésseys, Transforming Anthropology, vol. 10 no. 2 (2002), pp. 2-12
  69. Matory, JL, Contradiction and Forgetting in Yewéssey Culture, Transforming Anthropology, vol. 10 no. 2 (July, 2001), pp. 2-12, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, ISSN 1548-7466 [repository], [doi]  [abs]
  70. Matory, JL, Africans in the United States, Footsteps: African American History and Heritage Magazine, vol. 3 no. 2 (March, 2001), pp. 6-9 [repository]
  71. Matory, JL, The Gullah and the Black Atlantic, Footsteps: African American History and Heritage Magazine, vol. 3 no. 2 (March, 2001), pp. 10-11 [repository]
  72. J. Lorand Matory, Africans in the United States, Footsteps: African American History and Heritage Magazine (2001), pp. 6-9 [PDF]
  73. Matory, JL, The Other African Americans, Footsteps: African American History and Heritage Magazine no. March/April (2001), pp. 24-25 [repository]
  74. Matory, JL, El nuevo imperio Yoruba: Textos, migración y el auge transatlántico de la nación lucumí, in Culturas encontradas: Cuba y los Estados Unidos, edited by Hernández, R; Coatsworth, J (2001), pp. 167-188, Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo de la Cultura Juan Marinello and David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, Havana and Cambridge, MA [repository]
  75. Matory, JL, The cult of nations' and the ritualization of their purity, special issue on “Atlantic Genealogies”, SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY, vol. 100 no. 1 (2001), pp. 171-214, ISSN 0038-2876 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  76. Matory, JL, El nuevo imperio Yoruba: Textos, migración y el auge transatlántico de la nación lucumí, in Culturas encontradas: Cuba y los Estados Unidos, edited by Rodríguez, Rafael Hernández, ; Coatsworth, John H., (2001), pp. 167-187, Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo de la Cultura Cubana Juan Marinello, ISBN 9592420327
  77. Matory, JL, Surpassing “Survival”: On the Urbanity of “Traditional Religion” in the Afro-Atlantic World, The Black Scholar, vol. 30 no. 3-4 (September, 2000), pp. 36-43, Informa UK Limited, ISSN 0006-4246 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  78. Matory, JL, Cuba and African Diaspora Religion, ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America no. Winter (2000) [cuba-and-african-diaspora-religion]
  79. Matory, JL, Jeje: repensando nações e transnacionalismo, Rio de Janeiro, Mana: estudos de antropologia social, vol. 5 no. 1 (January, 1999), pp. 57-80, FapUNIFESP (SciELO), ISSN 0104-9313 [repository], [doi]  [abs]
  80. Matory, JL, The English professors of Brazil: On the diasporic roots of the Yorùbá nation, Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 41 no. 1 (January, 1999), pp. 72-103, ISSN 0010-4175 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  81. Matory, JL, Afro-Atlantic Culture: On the Live Dialogue between Africa and the Americas, in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, edited by Gates, HL; Appiah, KA (1999), pp. 36-44, Basic Civitas Books, New York [repository]
  82. Matory, JL, Afro-Atlantic Culture: On the Live Dialogue between Africa and the Americas, first edition, in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, first edition, edited by Appiah, KA (1999), pp. 36-44, Basic Civitas Books, ISBN 0-465-00071-1  [abs]
  83. Matory, JL, Afro-Atlantic Culture: On the Live Dialogue between Africa and the Americas, in Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, edited by Gates, Henry Louis, ; Appiah, K. Anthony,, vol. 1 (1999), pp. 36-44, Basic Civitas Books, ISBN 978-0195170559 [repository]
  84. Matory, JL, Yorubá: As Rotas e as Raízes da Nação Transatlântica, 1830-1950, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Horizontes Antropológicos, vol. 4 no. 9 (October, 1998), pp. 263-292 [repository]
  85. Matory, JL, Yoruba: A World Civilization, February, Calliope: World History for Young People (February, 1998), pp. 4-6 [repository]
  86. Matory, JL, Book Review of Yoruba Sacred Kingship: “ A Power Like that of the Gods” (1996) by John Pemberton, III, and Funşọ Afọlayan, Anthropological Quarterly, vol. 71 no. 3 (1998), pp. 155-156, George Washington University, Institute for Ethnographic Research, ISSN 1534-1518 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  87. Matory, JL, The king's male-order bride The modern making of a Yoruba priest, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 810 no. 1 Queens, Queen (January, 1997), pp. 381-400, WILEY, ISSN 0077-8923 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  88. Matory, JL, African and Afro-Caribbean Religions in the United States, in On Common Ground: World Religions in America, edited by Eck, D (1997), Columbia University Press
  89. Matory, JL, Religions, African, in the Americas, in The Encyclopedia of Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by Middleton, John, (1997), pp. 457-460, Simon and Schuster, New York [repository]
  90. Matory, JL, The King’s Male-Order Bride: the Making of a Yoruba Priest in a Post-Modern Age, in Queens, Queen Mothers, Priestesses, and Power: Case Studies in African Gender, 810 of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, edited by Kaplan, F (1997), pp. 381-400, New York Academy of Arts and Sciences., New York
  91. Matory, JL, Religions, African, in the Americas, in In The Encyclopedia of Sub-Saharan Africa (1997), Simon and Schuster
  92. Matory, JL, Book Review Essays, American Anthropologist, vol. 98 no. 1 (March, 1996), pp. 167-170, Wiley [doi]  [abs]
  93. Matory, JL, Revisiting the African Diaspora –book review essay concerning Joseph M. Murphy’s Working the Spirit (1994), George Brandon’s Santeria from Africa to the New World (1993), and Ysamur Flores-Peña and Roberta J. Evanchuk’s Santería Garments and Altars (1994), vol. 88 no. 1 (1996), pp. 167-70. [repository]
  94. Matory, JL, Rival empires: Islam and the religions of spirit possession among the Òyóo-Yorùbá, American Ethnologist, vol. 21 no. 3 (August, 1994), pp. 495-515, WILEY, ISSN 0094-0496 [repository], [doi]
  95. Matory, JL, Government by Seduction: History and the Tropes of 'Mounting' in Ọyọ-Yoruba Religion, in Modernity and Its Malcontents: Ritual and Power in Africa, edited by Comaroff, Jean, ; Comaroff, John, (1993), pp. 58-84, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, ISBN 978-0226114392 [repository]
  96. Matory, JL, Review article on Creativity of Power: Essays on Cosmology and Action in African Societies (1989), edited by Karp, I; Arens, W, Journal of Religion in Africa, vol. 23 no. 2 (1993), pp. 175-80, BRILL [repository]
  97. Matory, JL, Government by Seduction: History and the Tropes of ’Mounting’ in Ọyọ-Yoruba Religion, in Modernity and Its Malcontents: Ritual and Power in Africa (1993), University of Chicago Press
  98. Matory, JL, Book review of Africanisms in American Culture, edited by Holloway, JE, American Anthropologist, vol. 93 no. 2 (1991), pp. 489-90, American Anthropological Association, ISSN 1548-1433 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]
  99. Matory, JL, Homens Montados: homossexualidade e simbolismo da possessão nas religiões afro-brasileiras (Mounted Men: homosexuality and the symbolism of possession in the Afro-Brazilian religions), in Escravidão e Invenção da Liberdade (1988), pp. 215-231, Editora Brasiliense, São Paulo [repository]

Papers Published

  1. Matory, JL, Harvard and Radcliffe Class of 1982 25th Anniversary Report (2007), Harvard University [repository]

Articles & Book Chapters

  1. J.L. Matory, Book Review of Witchcraft, Intimacy, and Trust: African in Comparison, written by Peter Geschiere, vol. 44 no. 3-4 (2015), pp. 423-427, ISSN 0022-4200 [PDF[abs]

Mass Media

  1. J.L. Matory, Vodou and Other African Religions (2015) [watch]
  2. J.L. Matory, Vodou and Other African-Inspired Religions (2015) [watch]
  3. J.L. Matory, Vodou and Other African-Inspired Religions (2015) [watch]
  4. J.L. Matory, Lucumi Music: Singing, Dancing and Drumming Black Divnity (2014) [films]  [abs]
  5. J.L. Matory, “Can We Talk?: Bridges between the Humanities and the Social Sciences” (2012). (2012) [conferences]
  6. J.L. Matory, “Human Traffic: Past and Present” (2012) [conferences]

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