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Rara: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
Rara Vodou Power and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
Author: Elizabeth A. McAlister
15 b/w photographs; includes a 24-track CD Rara is a vibrant annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of the Afro-Creole religion called Vodou march loudly into public space to take an active role in politics. Working deftly with highly original ethnographic material, Elizabeth McAlister shows how Rara bands harness the power of Vodou spi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520228238
ISBN-10: 0520228235
Publication Date: 3/15/2002
Pages: 259
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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