Vodun in coastal Bénin : unfinished, open-ended, global / Dana Rush.
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TextPublication details: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2013.Description: xvii, 190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780826519078 (cloth edition : alk. paper)
- 0826519075 (cloth edition : alk. paper)
- 0826519083 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
- 9780826519085 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
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- BL2470.D3 R87 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-182) and index.
Diasporas and aesthetics -- Vodun's rhizome -- Foreign presence in local Vodun -- "India," chromolithographs, and Vodun -- Vodun of slave remembrance -- Contemporary Vodun art.
"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"--
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