Fetish

Fetish or fetishism most often refers to:

• Fetishism, the attribution of religious or mystical qualities to inanimate objects, known as fetishes
• Sexual fetishism, a sexual attraction to objects or body parts

Fetish or fetishism may also refer to:

Religion and mysticism

• Fetishism, the attribution of religious or mystical qualities to inanimate objects, known as fetishes
  • Zuni fetishes, small carvings from various stones made by the Zuni Indians
  • Imiut fetish, in ancient Egypt, a stuffed, headless animal skin tied by the tail to a pole
  • Fetish priest, in countries of West Africa, a person who serves as a mediator between the spirit and the living

Sexuality

• Sexual fetishism, a sexual attraction to objects or body parts
  • Fetish subculture, a social movement constructed around sexual fetishism
  • Fetish art, depiction of sexual fetishes

Arts and media

• Fetish (Joan Jett and the Blackhearts album), 1999
• Fetish (Lolita Milyavskaya album), 2008
• "Fetish" (song), 2017, by Selena Gomez
• Fetish, a superheroine in the Bomb Queen series
• Fetish (Devil May Cry), a low-class demon in the video game Devil May Cry
• The Great Fetish, a science fiction novel by L. Sprague de Camp
• Growth Fetish, a 2003 book by Clive Hamilton advocating a zero-growth economy among "developed" nations

Other uses

• Commodity fetishism, a Marxist concept of valuation in capitalist markets
• Venturi Fétish, an electric sports car produced by Venturi

See also

• Fétiche, French artist