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Definition of Fetishized
1. fetishize [v] - See also: fetishize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fetishized
Literary usage of Fetishized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cell Phone: An Anthropology of Communicationby Heather A. Horst, Daniel Miller by Heather A. Horst, Daniel Miller (2006)
"But when ethnography is fetishized as a vicariously popular voice or revealed
preference, it too becomes ... For decades modernism and science fetishized ..."
2. Culture of Violence, The by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"In such instances, the symbols of a community become fixed and fetishized; they
serve as lies. Over against this, there exists the imaginaire of rupture, ..."
3. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"... megatrends of the moment—from the growing dependence of economies on the global
flow of intensely fetishized words and numbers to the burgeoning ability ..."
4. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movementby Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"Fashion in our culture is elaborate, fetishized, neurotic, because it goes against
these dominant values, against the grain of the cultural norm, ..."
5. In the Way of Development: Indigenous Peoples, Life Projects and Globalization by Mario Blaser, Harvey A. Feit, Glenn McRae (2004)
"... [but] socialist in content', the traditions of 'the people' metamorphosed into
fetishized articulations of the regime's good intentions and will, ..."