Creole Religions of the Caribbean : An Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo / / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Margarite Fernandez Olmos |
Autore | Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.6/897294 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MurphyJoseph M |
Collana | Religion, Race, and Ethnicity |
Soggetto topico | Afro-Caribbean cults |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8147-2825-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Historical Background -- 2. The Orisha Tradition in Cuba -- 3. The Afro-Cuban Religious Traditions of Regla de Palo and the Abakuá Secret Society -- 4. Haitian Vodou -- 5. Obeah, Myal, and Quimbois -- 6. Rastafarianism -- 7. Espiritismo -- Glossary -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480541803321 |
Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature of the Caribbean [[electronic resource] /] / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert |
Autore | Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.89729 |
Collana | Literature as windows to world cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Caribbean literature - History and criticism
Caribbean literature (English) - History and criticism Caribbean literature (Spanish) - History and criticism Caribbean literature (French) - History and criticism National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature Literature and history - Caribbean Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-56586-9
9786612565861 0-313-08834-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Michael Anthony's The year in San Fernando -- Alejo Carpentier's The kingdom of this world -- Michelle Cliff's Abeng -- Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, black witch of Salem -- Raphael Confiant's Mamzelle Dragonfly -- Edwidge Danticat's The farming of bones -- Zee Edgell's Beka Lamb -- Magali García Ramis's Happy days, Uncle Sergio -- Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John -- Mayra Montero's The messenger -- V.S. Naipaul's The mystic masseur -- Patricia Powell's A small gathering of bones -- Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea -- Simone Schwarz-Bart's The bridge of beyond -- Derek Walcott's Omeros. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454297303321 |
Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth | ||
Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature of the Caribbean / / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert |
Autore | Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Disciplina | 809/.89729 |
Collana | Literature as windows to world cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Caribbean literature (English) - History and criticism
Caribbean literature (French) - History and criticism Caribbean literature (Spanish) - History and criticism Caribbean literature - History and criticism Literature and history - Caribbean Area National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature |
ISBN |
979-84-00-68020-5
1-282-56586-9 9786612565861 0-313-08834-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Michael Anthony's The year in San Fernando -- Alejo Carpentier's The kingdom of this world -- Michelle Cliff's Abeng -- Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, black witch of Salem -- Raphael Confiant's Mamzelle dragonfly -- Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Zee Edgell's Beka Lamb -- Magali García Ramis's Happy days, uncle Sergio -- Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John -- Mayra Montero's The messenger -- V. S. Naipaul's The mystic masseur -- Patricia Powell's A small gathering of bones -- Jean Rhys' Wide Sargasso Sea -- Simone Schwarz-Bart's The bridge of beyond -- Derek Walcott's Omeros -- Joseph zobel's Black Shack Alley. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782734903321 |
Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literature of the Caribbean / / Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert |
Autore | Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages) |
Disciplina | 809/.89729 |
Collana | Literature as windows to world cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Caribbean literature (English) - History and criticism
Caribbean literature (French) - History and criticism Caribbean literature (Spanish) - History and criticism Caribbean literature - History and criticism Literature and history - Caribbean Area National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature |
ISBN |
979-84-00-68020-5
1-282-56586-9 9786612565861 0-313-08834-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Michael Anthony's The year in San Fernando -- Alejo Carpentier's The kingdom of this world -- Michelle Cliff's Abeng -- Maryse Conde's I, Tituba, black witch of Salem -- Raphael Confiant's Mamzelle dragonfly -- Edwidge Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Zee Edgell's Beka Lamb -- Magali García Ramis's Happy days, uncle Sergio -- Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John -- Mayra Montero's The messenger -- V. S. Naipaul's The mystic masseur -- Patricia Powell's A small gathering of bones -- Jean Rhys' Wide Sargasso Sea -- Simone Schwarz-Bart's The bridge of beyond -- Derek Walcott's Omeros -- Joseph zobel's Black Shack Alley. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827013903321 |
Paravisini-Gebert Lizabeth | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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