Healing in the Homeland Haitian Vodou Tradition |
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Author:
| Armand, Margaret Mitchell |
ISBN: | 978-1-299-81427-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $69.99 |
Book Description:
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Healing in the Homeland: Haitian Vodou Traditions examines the socio-cultural and economic oppression stemming from the local and international derived politics and religious economic oppression. While concentrating the narratives on stories of indigenous elites educated in the western traditions, Armand moves pass the variables of race to locate the historical conjuncture at the root of the persistent Haitian national division.
Healing in the Homeland: Haitian Vodou Traditions examines the socio-cultural and economic oppression stemming from the local and international derived politics and religious economic oppression. While concentrating the narratives on stories of indigenous elites educated in the western traditions, Armand moves pass the variables of race to locate the historical conjuncture at the root of the persistent Haitian national division.