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Obeah, Orisa, and religious identity in Trinidad. Africans in the white colonial imagination / Volume I, Obeah :
"Obeah, Orisa, and Religious Identity in Trinidad is an expansive two-volume examination of social imaginaries concerning Obeah and Yoruba-Orisa from colonialism to the present. Analyzing their entangled histories and systems of devotion, Tracey E. Hucks and Dianne M. Stewart articulate how the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2022.
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| Series: | Religious cultures of African and African diaspora people.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The formation of a slave colony: race, nation, and identity
- Obeah trials and social cannibalism in Trinidad's early slave
- society
- Obeah, piety, and poison in the slave son: representations of African religions in Trinidadian colonial literature
- Marked in the genuine African way: liberated Africans and Obeah doctoring in post-slavery Trinidad
- C'est vrai
- It is true.