Trance and Modernity in the Southern Caribbean : African and Hindu Popular Religions in Trinidad and Tobago /
The first book-length work to compare and contrast Afro- and Indo-Caribbean materials in a systematic and multidimensional manner, this volume makes fresh and innovative contributions to anthropology, religious studies, and the historiography of modernity. By giving both religious subcultures and th...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2011.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : ecstasy
- Catching power, playing deep
- Hierarchy and heterodoxy in a maze of color
- Serving the Orishas
- Doing the Mother's work
- Sides and paths : spirits and transculturation in the southern Caribbean
- Religion and the politics of diaspora in the era of postcolonial multiculturalism
- Epilogue : ecstasy in exile.