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Island Possessed
Island Possessed
Author: Katherine Dunham
Just as surely as Haiti is "possessed" by the gods and spirits of vaudun (voodoo), the island "possessed" Katherine Dunham when she first went there in 1936 to study dance and ritual. In this book, Dunham reveals how her anthropological research, her work in dance, and her fascination for the people and cults of Haiti worked their spell, catapul...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226171135
ISBN-10: 0226171132
Publication Date: 6/25/1994
Pages: 287
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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