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Pathology and Identity : The Work of Mother Earth in Trinidad (Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology)
Pathology and Identity The Work of Mother Earth in Trinidad - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology Author:Roland Littlewood The Earth People of Trinidad draw on Yoruba sources to assert the particular power of female creativity. This first new Caribbean religion since Rastafari is led by a woman, Mother Earth, whose ideas emerged from her experience of a cerebral disease. The author, Roland Littlewood, who is both a psychiatrist and a social anthropologist, offers ... more »a nonreductionist view on the relationship between pathology and creativity, between the natural and the human sciences.« less