Vodun in coastal Bénin: unfinished, open-ended, global
"Introduces audiences to the arts and aesthetics of Vodun, a religious system whose existence is misunderstood, if known at all. Presents fieldwork in West Africa and comparative work in Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti. Sheds light on abstract to concrete dimensions of Vodun"--Provided by publishe...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
Nashville
Vanderbilt University Press
[2013]
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| Dans: | Année: 2013 |
| Recensions: | Review: Vodun in Coastal Bénin. Unfinished, Open-Ended, Global (2015) (Lerch, Patricia Barker)
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Benin
/ Vaudou
/ Hindouisme
/ Syncrétisme
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Yoruba (African people)
Religion
B Benin B Vodou (Benin) B Syncrétisme B Fon (African people) Religion B Art, Yoruba (Benin) B Hindouisme B Art, Fon (Benin) B Vaudou |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
| Résumé: | "Introduces audiences to the arts and aesthetics of Vodun, a religious system whose existence is misunderstood, if known at all. Presents fieldwork in West Africa and comparative work in Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti. Sheds light on abstract to concrete dimensions of Vodun"--Provided by publisher |
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| Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 171-182 |
| ISBN: | 0826519075 |