The Cultural Politics of Obeah: Religion, Colonialism and Modernity in the Caribbean ... (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

The Cultural Politics of Obeah: Religion, Colonialism and Modernity in the Caribbean World

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

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An innovative history of the politics and practice of the Caribbean spiritual healing techniques known as obeah. Diana Paton traces how representations of obeah were entangled with key moments in Caribbean history, from eighteenth-century slave rebellions to the formation of new nations after independence.

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Forlag Cambridge University Press
Forfatter Diana (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) Paton
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 10-08-2015
Første udgivelsesår 2015
Serie Critical Perspectives on Empire
Illustrationer 9 Tables, black and white; 7 Halftones, unspecified; 7 Halftones, black and white; 2 Line drawings, black and white
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 373
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Cambridge University Press
Sideoplysninger 373 pages, 9 Tables, black and white; 7 Halftones, unspecified; 7 Halftones, black and white; 2 Line
Mål 161 x 235 x 23
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9781107025653