RT Book
T1 Vodou en vogue: fashioning Black divinities in Haiti and the United States
T2 Where religion lives
A1 Nwokocha, Eziaku Atuama
LA English
PP Chapel Hill
PB The University of North Carolina Press
YR 2023
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1831295865
AB "In Haitian Vodou, spirits impact Black practitioners' everyday lives, tightly connecting the sacred and the secular. As Eziaku Atuama Nwokocha reveals in this richly textured book, that connection is manifest in the dynamic relationship between public religious ceremonies, material aesthetics, bodily adornment, and spirit possession"--
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BL2490
SN 978-1-4696-7400-1
SN 978-1-4696-7401-8
K1 Vodou : Rituals
K1 Mambos (Vodou) : Massachusetts : Boston
K1 Mambos (Vodou) : Haiti : Jacmel
K1 Clothing and dress : Religious aspects : Voudou
K1 Material Culture : Religious aspects
K1 Aesthetics : Religious aspects
K1 Black people : Religious life
K1 Ethnographies