Fidel and the Spirit of Anansi

Kidnapped and enslaved Africans were accompanied from West Africa to the Caribbean by Anansi, the spider-god. In Caribbean folklore, the tiny spider uses his wits to defeat the mighty. Anansi's shenanigans are used to elucidate Caribbean political morals and mores, with Fidel Castro's effo...

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Main Author: Vernon, Rachele E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2018]
In: Black theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 125-132
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BS Traditional African religions
KBR Latin America
TK Recent history
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Theology
B Anansi
B Caribbean
B Jamaica
B Castro
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)