fetichism


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a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)

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sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)

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Chesnutt (2001) describes the practice in an essay entitled "Superstitions and Folklore of the South." In the essay, he traces the origins of conjuration to Africa, where "it probably grew, in the first place, out of African fetichism" (Chesnutt, 2001, p.
African American folklore as racial project in Charles W. Chesnutt's The Conjure Woman
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