Vodou en vogue: fashioning Black divinities in Haiti and the United States
"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 aesthe...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
[2023]
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| Dans: | Année: 2023 |
| Collection/Revue: | Where religion lives
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Haïti
/ USA
/ Vaudou
/ Noirs
/ Expérience religieuse
/ Matérialité
/ Esthétique
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| Classifications IxTheo: | AD Sociologie des religions AG Vie religieuse AZ Nouveau mouvement religieux KBP Amérique |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Ethnographies
B Black people Religious life B Mambos (Vodou) (Haïti) (Jacmel) B Vodou Rituals B Mambos (Vodou) (Massachusetts) (Boston) B Clothing and dress Religious aspects Voudou B Material Culture Religious aspects B Aesthetics Religious aspects |
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Table des matières Quatrième de couverture Literaturverzeichnis |
| Édition parallèle: | Électronique
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| Résumé: | "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"-- |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1469674009 |