Vodou in the Haitian Experience

A Black Atlantic Perspective
Herausgeber: Cleophat, Nixon S; Joseph, Celucien L

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection studies comparatively the connections and relationships between Vodou and African traditional religions such as Yoruba religion and Egyptian religion. Vodou is also studied from multiple theoretical approaches including queer, feminist theory, critical race theory, Marxism, postcolonial criticism, postmodernism, and psychoanalysis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781498508339
• ISBN-10: 1498508332
• Artikelnr.: 52422447

Autorenporträt

Edited by Celucien L. Joseph and Nixon S. Cleophat - Contributions by Patrick Delices; Patricia Marie-Emmanuelle Donatien; Charlotte Hammond; Benjamin Hebblethwaite; Tammie Jenkins; Barbara Lewis; Ann E. Mazzocca; Bronwyn Mills; Mambo Vye Zo Komande LaMen

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Contemporary and Transnational Vodou, and the African
Perspective Celucien L. Joseph and Nixon Cleophat Part I. Vodou,
Anthropology, Art, Performance, and the Black Diaspora 1.Roots / Routes /
Rasin: Rural Vodou and the Sacred Tree as Metaphor for the Multiplicity of
Styles in Folkloric Dance and Mizik Rasin Ann E. Mazzocca 2.Circling the
Cosmogram: Vodou Aesthetics, Feminism, and Queer Art in the
Second-Generation Haitian Dyaspora Kantara Souffrant 3.Dancing Difference
and Disruption: Vodou Liturgy and Little Haiti on the Hill in "Seven
Guitars" Barbara Lewis 4.Decoding Dress: Vodou, Cloth and Colonial
Resistance in Pre- and Postrevolutionary Haiti Charlotte Hammond Part II.
Vodou and African Traditional Religions 5.The African Origin of Haitian
Vodou: From the Nile Valley to the Haitian Valleys Patrick Delices 6.New
World/Old World Vodun , Creolité, and the Alter-Renaissance Bronwyn Mills
7.The vibratory art of Haiti: a Yoruba heritage Patricia Marie-Emmanuelle
Donatien 8.Ethnographic Interpretations of Traditional African Religious
Practices and Haitian Vodou Ceremonial Rites in Zora Neale Hurston's (1938)
Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Maya Deren's (1983) Divine
Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti Tammie Jenkins 9.Oversouls and Egregores
in Haitian Vodou Patricia Scheu (Mambo Vye Zo Komande LaMenfo) 10. Arabian
Religion, Islam and Haitian Vodou: The "Recent African Single-Origin
Hypothesis" and the Comparison of World Religions Benjamin Hebblethwaite
and Michel Weber