Vodou in Haitian life and culture [[electronic resource] ] : invisible powers / / edited by Claudine Michel and Patrick Bellegarde-Smith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) |
Disciplina | 299.6/75097294 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MichelClaudine
Bellegarde-SmithPatrick |
Soggetto topico | Voodooism |
ISBN |
1-349-53305-X
0-312-37620-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793049603321 |
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vodou in Haitian life and culture : invisible powers / / edited by Claudine Michel and Patrick Bellegarde-Smith |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) |
Disciplina | 299.6/75097294 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MichelClaudine
Bellegarde-SmithPatrick |
Soggetto topico | Voodooism |
ISBN |
1-349-53305-X
0-312-37620-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Vodou in Haitian Life and Culture -- Contents -- Invisible Powers: An Introduction -- Chapter 1 Afro-Caribbean Spirituality: A Haitian Case Study -- Chapter 2 Vodou in Haiti: Way of Life and Mode of Survival -- Chapter 3 African Interpretations of the Christian Cross in Vodou -- Chapter 4 The Song of Freedom: Vodou, Conscientization, and Popular Culture in Haiti -- Chapter 5 Yon Moso Twal Nan Bwa (A Piece of Cloth on Wood): The Drapo Vodou in Myths of Origin -- Chapter 6 "The Jew" in the Haitian Imagination: Pre-Modern Anti-Judaism in the Postmodern Caribbean -- Chapter 7 Resisting Freedom: Cultural Factors in Democracy-The Case for Haiti -- Chapter 8 The Haiti-New Orleans Vodou Connection: Zora Neale Hurston as Initiate-Observer -- Chapter 9 Water in Their Eyes, Dust on Their Land: Heat and Illness in a Haitian Town -- Chapter 10 How Houngans Use the Light from Distant Stars -- Chapter 11 Vodou in Haitian Literature -- Chapter 12 It's All for You, Sen Jak! -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823984903321 |
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vodou in Haitian memory : the idea and representation of vodou in Haitian imagination / / edited by Celucien L. Joseph and Nixon S. Cleophat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.6/75097294 |
Soggetto topico |
Vodou - Haiti
Religion and culture - Haiti Collective memory - Haiti |
ISBN | 1-4985-0835-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Fabre Geffrard, the Holly Family, and the Construction of a "Civilized" Haiti; 2 Oath to Our Ancestors; 3 The Role of Vodou in the Religious Philosophy of Jean Price-Mars; 4 Jacques Stephen Alexis, Haitian Vodou, and Medicine; 5 Haitian Vodou; 6 Vodouphobia and Afrophobic Discourse in Haitian Thought; 7 Haitian Vodou, a Politico-Realist Theology of Survival; 8 Vodou Symbolism and "Poto Mitan" Women in Edwidge Danticat's Work; 9 Writing from Lòt Bò Dlo; 10 The Economics of Vodou; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798215503321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vodou in Haitian memory : the idea and representation of vodou in Haitian imagination / / edited by Celucien L. Joseph and Nixon S. Cleophat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.6/75097294 |
Soggetto topico |
Vodou - Haiti
Religion and culture - Haiti Collective memory - Haiti |
ISBN | 1-4985-0835-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Fabre Geffrard, the Holly Family, and the Construction of a "Civilized" Haiti; 2 Oath to Our Ancestors; 3 The Role of Vodou in the Religious Philosophy of Jean Price-Mars; 4 Jacques Stephen Alexis, Haitian Vodou, and Medicine; 5 Haitian Vodou; 6 Vodouphobia and Afrophobic Discourse in Haitian Thought; 7 Haitian Vodou, a Politico-Realist Theology of Survival; 8 Vodou Symbolism and "Poto Mitan" Women in Edwidge Danticat's Work; 9 Writing from Lòt Bò Dlo; 10 The Economics of Vodou; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809487103321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vodou in the Haitian experience : a Black Atlantic perspective / / edited by Celucien L. Joseph and Nixon S. Cleophat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.6/75097294 |
Soggetto topico | Vodou |
ISBN | 1-4985-0832-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Vodou, Anthropology, Art, Performance, and the Black Diaspora; 1 Roots / Routes / Rasin; 2 Circling the Cosmogram; 3 Speaking the Past; 4 Decoding Dress; Part II. Vodou and African Traditional Religions; 5 The African Origin of Haitian Vodou; 6 The Vodun Has Killed Them; 7 The Vibratory Art of Haiti; 8 Ethnographic Interpretations of Traditional African Religious Practices and Haitian Vodou Ceremonial Rites in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell My Horse and Maya Deren's Divine Horsemen; 9 Oversouls and Egregores in Vodou
10 Arabian Religion, Islam, and Haitian VodouBibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798206703321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vodou in the Haitian experience : a Black Atlantic perspective / / edited by Celucien L. Joseph and Nixon S. Cleophat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.6/75097294 |
Soggetto topico | Vodou |
ISBN | 1-4985-0832-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Vodou, Anthropology, Art, Performance, and the Black Diaspora; 1 Roots / Routes / Rasin; 2 Circling the Cosmogram; 3 Speaking the Past; 4 Decoding Dress; Part II. Vodou and African Traditional Religions; 5 The African Origin of Haitian Vodou; 6 The Vodun Has Killed Them; 7 The Vibratory Art of Haiti; 8 Ethnographic Interpretations of Traditional African Religious Practices and Haitian Vodou Ceremonial Rites in Zora Neale Hurston's Tell My Horse and Maya Deren's Divine Horsemen; 9 Oversouls and Egregores in Vodou
10 Arabian Religion, Islam, and Haitian VodouBibliography; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812833403321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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