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Vodou en vogue : fashioning Black divinities in Haiti and the United States / Eziaku Atuama Nwokocha.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nwokocha, Eziaku Atuama, author.
- Series:
- Where religion lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vodou--Rituals.
- Vodou.
- Mambos (Vodou)--Massachusetts--Boston.
- Mambos (Vodou).
- Mambos (Vodou)--Haiti--Jacmel.
- Clothing and dress--Religious aspects--Voudou.
- Clothing and dress.
- Material culture--Religious aspects.
- Material culture.
- Aesthetics--Religious aspects.
- Aesthetics.
- Black people--Religious life.
- Black people.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- The gods give looks
- Ad(dress)ing the spirits: color and cloth to show off as Lwa
- Kouzen's makout: labor and money in the economy of Vodou
- How tight is your wrap?: Tensions of race and sexuality in Vodou identity
- Making love to the spirit: sex and dreams in spiritual marriages
- Dènye panse: fashioning lineages into Vodou legacies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781469674032 (electronic bk.)
- 1469674033 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031773462
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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