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The Deepest Dye

Obeah, Hosay, and Race in the Atlantic World

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$41.00 • £35.95 • €37.95

ISBN 9780674987821

Publication Date: 07/13/2021

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240 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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  • Notes on Terminology and Orthography
  • 1. A Parallax View
  • 2. Plantations and Climates of Crisis
  • 3. The Performance of Shadows
  • 4. The Trials of Obeah Today
  • 5. The Spirit of Hosay Today
  • 6. Identifications
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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