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Voodoo and Power : The Politics of Religion in New Orleans, 1881-1940 /
"The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in Voodoo and Power, the religion was not a monolithic tradition handed down from African ancestors to their American-born descendants. Instead, a much...
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2015.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Voodoo as American culture -- Laveau and Anderson -- The legacy and culture of voodoo in New Orleans -- Messin' around in the work: the leafy Anderson model and New Orleans voodoo -- The work -- Dame Zombi meets Jim Crow: race and voodoo in New Orleans -- Yes Ise a women fixer: gender, sex, and power among New Orleans workers -- The "bisness": the centrality of economics and local culture to business models in New Orleans voodoo -- Green money means success -- The worst kind of religion. | |
| 520 | |a "The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in Voodoo and Power, the religion was not a monolithic tradition handed down from African ancestors to their American-born descendants. Instead, a much more complicated patchwork of influences created New Orleans Voodoo, allowing it to move across boundaries of race, class, and gender. By employing late nineteenth and early twentieth-century first-hand accounts of Voodoo practitioners and their rituals, Roberts provides a nuanced understanding of who practiced Voodoo and why."--Publisher's description. | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a New Orleans (La.) |x Religious life and customs. | |
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