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Authors: Benjamin Hebblethwaite
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-30 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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Connecting four centuries of political, social, and religious history with fieldwork and language documentation, A Transatlantic History of Haitian Vodou analyz
Istwa across the Water
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Pages: 174
Authors: Toni Pressley-Sanon
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-03 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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Honorable Mention, Latin American Studies Association Haiti-Dominican Republic Section Isis Duarte Book Prize Gathering oral stories and visual art from Haiti a
Serving the Spirits
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Pages: 306
Authors: Mambo Vye Zo Komande La Menfo
Categories: Religion
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A healing and balanced faith, Haitian Vodou is a member of the African Traditional Religions that came into the Western Hemisphere via the Transatlantic slave t
Vodou Songs in Haitian Creole and English
Language: en
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Authors: Benjamin Hebblethwaite
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Vodou songs constitute the living memory of Haitian Vodou communities, and song texts are key elements to understanding Haitian culture. Vodou songs form a prof
The Mulatta Concubine
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Authors: Lisa Ze Winters
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-15 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Popular and academic representations of the free mulatta concubine repeatedly depict women of mixed black African and white racial descent as defined by their s