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A casual obsession: Inside the British Sock Fetish Council [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This article interrogates the positioning of socks as a culturally transgressive garment by football casuals through a case study of the British Sock Fetish Council (BSFC).
Groves, Andrew, Groves, A.
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Fetish Again? Southern Perspectives on the Material Approach to the Study of Religion

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2022
The material turn in the study of religion\s has opened new methodological vistas, rejuvenating the notion of fetish. Scholars in Africa must acknowledge and share in the successes of the material approach.
Appiah Simon Kofi
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Gunkel’s Deconstruction: Between the Fetish and the Need for a Dialectical Renewal

open access: yesStudia Philosophiae Christianae, 2022
The purpose of the essay is to critically analyze the influence of J. Derrida’s deconstruction on David J. Gunkel’s book Deconstruction (MIT Press 2021).
Stanisław Chankowski
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Fetish-Oriented Ontology

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2020
In her essay, “After de Brosses” (2017), Rosalind C. Morris briefly considers the historical importance of the concept of the fetish on the relatively recent movements of new materialism, but she does not engage with Speculative Realism and Object ...
Braune Sean
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Un’autobiografia in forma di curriculum. “Asterusher” di Michele Mari

open access: yesLea, 2020
A recent expanded edition of the book Asterusher by Michele Mari (2015 and 2019) suggests some reflections on the completeness of autobiographical discourse.
Roberta Coglitore
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The Kurious Kase of Kim Kardashian's Korset

open access: yesFashion Studies, 2020
The 2019 Met Gala’s theme was based on the Susan Sontag essay “Notes on Camp,” and the celebrity attendees had a broad range of interpretations. The look that caused the most controversy was worn by the reality TV star Kim Kardashian, in a Thierry Mugler
Alanna McKnight
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Fetyszystyczny wymiar samorozwoju (zarys problematyki)

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2022
In this text I would like to argue that individualistic culture of today is imbued with a specific notion of the self. Phenomena like life-style blogs, „cult” of celebrities and especially self-realization gurus and literature co-create a discourse on ...
Maciej Urbanek
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Fetishism as Theatrical Device in Nelson Rodrigues's Os Sete Gatinhos

open access: yesJournal of Lusophone Studies, 2016
In this essay, I examine the concept of fetish and how it manifests itself as Brazilian social structures in the theater of Nelson Rodrigues. I offer a particularly detailed study of fetish in Rodrigues’s Os Sete Gatinhos.
Isadora Grevan de Carvalho
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