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African civilisations in the New World. Translated from the French by Peter Green, with a foreword by Geoffrey Parrinder.
- Title
- African civilisations in the New World. Translated from the French by Peter Green, with a foreword by Geoffrey Parrinder.
- Author
- Bastide, Roger, 1898-1974
- Publication
- New York, Harper & Row [1971]
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- Description
- vi, 232 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Torchbook library edition
- Uniform Title
- Amériques noires. English
- Alternative Title
- Amériques noires.
- Subject
- Note
- Translation of Les Amériques noires, les civilisations africaines dans le Nouveau monde.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Preface / Geoffrey Parrinder -- Introduction -- Some basic facts -- African societies and/or Negro societies -- Negro Maroon societies -- The meeting of Negro and Indian -- The gods in exile -- Preserved religions and living religions -- Syncretism and amalgamation between religions -- Three kinds of folklore -- Negro communities -- Patterns of Negritude.
- ISBN
- 0061360570
- LCCN
- ^^^75158981^
- OCLC
- 320552
- SCSB-10842284
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library