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Life in a Haitian Valley

Title
Life in a Haitian Valley [by] Melville J. Herskovits.
Author
Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963.
Publication
New York, London, A.A. Knopf, 1937.

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Description
xvi, 350, xix, [1] pages plates, diagram; 23 cm
Summary
Study of native life in the valley of Mirebalais.
Subject
  • Vodou
  • Magic > Haiti
  • Vaudou
  • voodoo
  • Magic
  • Manners and customs
  • Haiti > Social life and customs
  • Mirebalais (Haiti)
  • Haiti
  • Haïti > Moeurs et coutumes
Note
  • Study of native life in the valley of Mirebalais.
  • "References": p. 347-350.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-350).
Contents
The cultural ancestry of the Haitian -- The daily round -- Haitian religion -- Haiti : a cultural mosaic.
LCCN
37004442
OCLC
  • ocm01355034
  • 1355034
  • SCSB-159183
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library