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| #1319476 in Books | 2015-11-13 | 2015-11-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.29 x.91 x6.17l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Brilliant, original analysis of power|By Michael Ralph|Brilliant, original analysis of power, religion, and politics in New Orleans. I have long used Kodi Roberts' work in my classes. So, I am grateful to see it developed even further with grace and theoretical acumen. A must-read for scholars of the African diaspora, religion, and US history.|0 of 0 people found the following||''[A] textured study of New Orleans voodoo. . . . Particularly attentive to the dynamics of race, gender, and economics, this book provides both a vivid narrative of New Orleans voodoo that will appeal to casual readers and a sophisticated analysis of religion
The racialized and exoticized cult of Voodoo occupies a central place in the popular image of the Crescent City. But as Kodi A. Roberts argues in Voodoo and Power, the religion was not a monolithic tradition handed down from African ancestors to their American-born descendants. Instead, a much more complicated patchwork of influences created New Orleans Voodoo, allowing it to move across boundaries of race, class, and gender. By employing late nineteenth and early twe...
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