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Africas of the Americas : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions
- Title
- Africas of the Americas : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / edited by Stephan Palmié.
- Publication
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Palmié, Stephan.
- Description
- vi, 388 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies of religion in Africa, 0169-9814 ; v. 33
- Uniform Title
- Studies on religion in Africa ; 33.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: On predications of Africanity / Stephan Palmié -- On leaving and joining Africanness through religion : the 'Black Caribs' across multiple diasporic horizons / Paul Christopher Johnson -- From Igbo Israeli to African Christian : the emergence of racial identity in Olaudah Equiano's Interesting narrative / James Sidbury -- Governing man-gods : spiritism and the struggle for progress in Republican Cuba / Reinaldo L. Román -- Divining the past : the linguistic reconstruction of 'African' roots in diasporic ritual registers and songs / Kristina Wirtz -- Ecué's Atlantic : an essay in methodology / Stephan Palmié -- Dona Preta's trek to Cachoeira / Brian Brazeal -- Transatlantic dialogue : Roger Bastide and the African American religions / Stefania Capone -- Peasants, migrants and the discovery of African traditions : ritual and social change in Lowland Haiti / Karen E. Richman -- African accents, speaking child spirits and the Brazilian popular imaginary : permutations of Africanness in Candomblé / Elina Hartikainen -- Free to be a slave : slavery as metaphor in the Afro-Atlantic religions / J. Lorand Matory.
- Call Number
- Sc E 09-140
- ISBN
- 9789004164727 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9004164723 (hardback : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008008544
- OCLC
- 192079128
- Title
- Africas of the Americas : beyond the search for origins in the study of Afro-Atlantic religions / edited by Stephan Palmié.
- Imprint
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
- Series
- Studies of religion in Africa, 0169-9814 ; v. 33Studies on religion in Africa ; 33.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Palmié, Stephan.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 09-140