Maarit Forde is the Head of the Department of Literary, Cultural, and Communication Studies at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, and coeditor of Obeah and Other Powers: The Politics of Caribbean Religion and Healing, also published by Duke University Press. Yanique Hume is Lecturer in Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, Barbados, and coeditor of Caribbean Popular Culture: Power, Politics, and Performance.
Maarit Forde is the Head of the Department of Literary, Cultural, and Communication Studies at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, and coeditor of Obeah and Other Powers: The Politics of Caribbean Religion and Healing, also published by Duke University Press. Yanique Hume is Lecturer in Cultural Studies at the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, Barbados, and coeditor of Caribbean Popular Culture: Power, Politics, and Performance.
Acknowledgments ix Introduction / Maarit Forde 1 I. Relations 1. "The Dead Don't Come Back Like the Migrant Comes Back": Many Returns in the Garifuna Dügü / Paul Christopher Johnson 31 2. Of Vital Spirit and Precarious Bodies in Amerindian Socialities / George Mentore 54 3. The Making of Ancestors in a Surinamese Maroon Society / Ineke (Wilhelmina) van Wetering and Bonno (H. U. E.) Thoden van Velzen 80 4. Death and the Construction of Social Space: Land, Kinship, and Identity in the Jamaican Mortuary Cycle / Yanique Hume 109 5. Mortuary Rights and Social Dramas in Léogâne, Haiti / Karen Richman 139 II. Transformations 6. From Zonbi to Samdi: Late Transformations in Haitian Eschatology / Donald Cosentino 159 7. Governing Death in Trinidad and Tobago / Maarit Forde 176 8. Death and the Problem of Orthopraxy in Caribbean Hinduism: Reconsidering the Politics and Poetics of Indo-Trinidadian Mortuary Ritual / Keith E. McNeal 199 9. Chasing Death's Left Hand: Personal Encounters with Death and Its Rituals in the Caribbean / Richard Price 225 Afterword. Life and Postlife in Caribbean Religious Traditions / Aisha Khan 243 References 261 Contributors 283 Index 287
Acknowledgments ix Introduction / Maarit Forde 1 I. Relations 1. "The Dead Don't Come Back Like the Migrant Comes Back": Many Returns in the Garifuna Dügü / Paul Christopher Johnson 31 2. Of Vital Spirit and Precarious Bodies in Amerindian Socialities / George Mentore 54 3. The Making of Ancestors in a Surinamese Maroon Society / Ineke (Wilhelmina) van Wetering and Bonno (H. U. E.) Thoden van Velzen 80 4. Death and the Construction of Social Space: Land, Kinship, and Identity in the Jamaican Mortuary Cycle / Yanique Hume 109 5. Mortuary Rights and Social Dramas in Léogâne, Haiti / Karen Richman 139 II. Transformations 6. From Zonbi to Samdi: Late Transformations in Haitian Eschatology / Donald Cosentino 159 7. Governing Death in Trinidad and Tobago / Maarit Forde 176 8. Death and the Problem of Orthopraxy in Caribbean Hinduism: Reconsidering the Politics and Poetics of Indo-Trinidadian Mortuary Ritual / Keith E. McNeal 199 9. Chasing Death's Left Hand: Personal Encounters with Death and Its Rituals in the Caribbean / Richard Price 225 Afterword. Life and Postlife in Caribbean Religious Traditions / Aisha Khan 243 References 261 Contributors 283 Index 287
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