Voodoo and power : the politics of religion in New Orleans, 1881-1940 /

The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in Voodoo and Power, the religion was not a monolithic tradition handed down from African ancestors to their American-born descendants. Instead, a much more...

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Main Author: Roberts, Kodi A., 1979-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2015.
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