Obeah, Race and Racism Caribbean Witchcraft in the English Imagination |
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Author:
| O'Neal, Eugenia |
ISBN: | 978-976-640-759-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2020 |
Publisher: | University of the West Indies Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Discusses the tradition of African magic and witchcraft, traces its voyage across the Atlantic and its subsequent evolution on the plantations of the New World, and provides a detailed map of how English writers, poets and dramatists interpreted it for English audiences.
Discusses the tradition of African magic and witchcraft, traces its voyage across the Atlantic and its subsequent evolution on the plantations of the New World, and provides a detailed map of how English writers, poets and dramatists interpreted it for English audiences.