Rara! (e-bog) af McAlister, Elizabeth
McAlister, Elizabeth (forfatter)

Rara! e-bog

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Rara is a vibrant annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of the Afro-Creole religion called Vodou march loudly into public space to take an active role in politics. Working deftly with highly original ethnographic material, Elizabeth McAlister shows how Rara bands harness the power of Vodou spirits and the recently dead to broadcast coded points of view with historical, gendered, and t...
E-bog 302,96 DKK
Forfattere McAlister, Elizabeth (forfatter)
Udgivet 1 maj 2002
Længde 277 sider
Genrer 1KJH
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780520926745
Rara is a vibrant annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of the Afro-Creole religion called Vodou march loudly into public space to take an active role in politics. Working deftly with highly original ethnographic material, Elizabeth McAlister shows how Rara bands harness the power of Vodou spirits and the recently dead to broadcast coded points of view with historical, gendered, and transnational dimensions.