Vodou songs in Haitian Creole and English : chante Vodou an kreyòl ayisyen ak angle

Vodou songs in Haitian Creole and English : chante Vodou an kreyòl ayisyen ak angle /

Vodou songs constitute the living memory of Haitian Vodou communities, and song texts are key elements to understanding Haitian culture. Vodou songs form a profound religious and cultural heritage that traverses the past and refreshes the present. Offering a one-of-a-kind research tool on Vodou and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hebblethwaite, Benjamin
Other Authors: Bartley, Joanne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Vodou music > History and criticism.
Vodou music > Texts.
RELIGION > Christian Rituals & Practice > General.
RELIGION > General.
Vodou music
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Texts
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • The world of vodou songs
  • Historical songs
  • Jacques Roumain's, Werner A. Jaegerhuber's, and Jean Price-Mars's Songs
  • Milo Marcelin's songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Joanne Bartley
  • Laura Boulton's songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Joanne Bartley
  • J.L.'s songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Chris Ballengee
  • Benjamin Hebblethwaite's songs
  • Harold Courlander's songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Erica Falker-Kantor
  • Appendix A: Dictionary of vodou terms / Benjamin Hebblethwaite, with contributions from Joanne Bartley [and others].
  • Appendix B: Outline of Haitian Creole grammar / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Vaness Brissault.

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