Mal'uocchiu - Ambiguity, Evil Eye, and the Language of Distress

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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Sam Migliore is an associate professor of anthropology at the University College of Cape Breton.