Eric Montgomery, Christian Vannier

An Ethnography of a Vodu Shrine in Southern Togo

Of Spirit, Slave and Sea

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers an ethnography of the beliefs and practices of Vodu, as they relate to daily life in an ethnic Ewe fishing community on the coast of southern Togo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9789004341081
• ISBN-10: 9004341080
• Artikelnr.: 47223602

Autorenporträt

Eric Montgomery, Ph.D. (2006), Wayne State University, is Adjunct Professor of Anthropology and Peace and Conflict Studies at Wayne State and Central Michigan University. He co-produced and directed two ethnographic films, and many articles in anthropology, including Syncretism in Africa and Latin America (Journal of Religion and Society, 2016). Christian Vannier, Ph.D. (2007), Wayne State University, is a Lecturer of Anthropology and Africana Studies at University of Michigan-Flint. He has published numerous articles on Afro-Atlantic culture and co-edited Cultures of Doing Good: Anthropologists and NGOs (2017).