Tracey E. Hucks traces the history of the repression of Obeah practitioners in colonial Trinidad.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
Tracey E. Hucks is Victor S. Thomas Professor of Africana Religious Studies at Harvard Divinity School and Suzanne Young Murray Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. She is the author of Yoruba Traditions and African American Religious Nationalism.
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Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Introduction to Volume I 1 1. The Formation of a Slave Colony: Race, Nation, and Identity 13 2. Let Them Hate So Long as They Fear: Obeah Trials and Social Cannibalism in Trinidad’s Early Slave Society 52 3. Obeah, Piety, and Poison in The Slave Son: Representations of African Religions in Trinidadian Colonial Literature 104 4. Marked in the Genuine African Way: Liberated Africans and Obeah Doctoring in Postslavery Trinidad 141 Afterword. C’est Vrai—It Is True 203 Notes 209 Bibliography 241 Index 253
Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Introduction to Volume I 1 1. The Formation of a Slave Colony: Race, Nation, and Identity 13 2. Let Them Hate So Long as They Fear: Obeah Trials and Social Cannibalism in Trinidad’s Early Slave Society 52 3. Obeah, Piety, and Poison in The Slave Son: Representations of African Religions in Trinidadian Colonial Literature 104 4. Marked in the Genuine African Way: Liberated Africans and Obeah Doctoring in Postslavery Trinidad 141 Afterword. C’est Vrai—It Is True 203 Notes 209 Bibliography 241 Index 253
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