Obeah and Other Powers

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  • Obeah and Other Powers Book Detail

  • Author : Diana Paton
  • Release Date : 2012-04-13
  • Publisher : Duke University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 373
  • ISBN 13 : 0822351331
  • File Size : 1,1 MB

Obeah and Other Powers by Diana Paton PDF Summary

Book Description: This collection looks at Caribbean religious history from the late 18th century to the present including obeah, vodou, santeria, candomble, and brujeria. The contributors examine how these religions have been affected by many forces including colonialism, law, race, gender, class, state power, media represenation, and the academy.

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