African-Atlantic Cultures and the South Carolina Lowcountry

Brown, Ras Michael (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)

Omschrijving

Examines perceptions of the natural world revealed by the religious ideas and practices of African-descended communities in South Carolina from the colonial period into the twentieth century. Focusing on Kongo nature spirits known as the simbi, Ras Michael Brown describes the essential role religion played in key historical processes.
€ 39,70
Paperback
 
Gratis verzending vanaf
€ 19,95 binnen Nederland
Schrijver
Brown, Ras Michael (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)
Titel
African-Atlantic Cultures and the South Carolina Lowcountry
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2014
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
322
Gewicht
480 gr
EAN
9781107668829
Afmetingen
229 x 146 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

U ontvangt bij ons altijd de laatste druk!


Rubrieken

Boekstra