Central Africa in the Caribbean, transcending time, transforming cultures, Maureen Warner-Lewis
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Central Africa in the Caribbean, transcending time, transforming cultures, Maureen Warner-Lewis
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-385) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsmapsmusic
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Central Africa in the Caribbean
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
51939933
Responsibility statement
Maureen Warner-Lewis
Sub title
transcending time, transforming cultures
Table Of Contents
West Central Africa after European contact -- Experiences of enslavement -- Central Africans as individuals in community -- Economic skills and domestic activity -- Interpersonal relationships : courtesies and rites of passage -- Religious cosmology and praxis -- Christianity and associated religions -- Accessing power : ritual war and masquerade -- Pleasurable leisure : games, dance and music -- Speech culture -- Language legacy -- Conclusion
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Subject
- Africa, Central -- Social life and customs
- Caribbean Area -- Social life and customs
- Africa, Central -- Religious life and customs
- Caribbean Area -- Religious life and customs
- Acculturation -- Caribbean Area -- History
- Caribbean Area -- Civilization -- African influences
- Black people -- Caribbean Area -- History
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- Africa, Central -- Social life and customs
- Caribbean Area -- Social life and customs
- Africa, Central -- Religious life and customs
- Caribbean Area -- Religious life and customs
- Acculturation -- Caribbean Area -- History
- Caribbean Area -- Civilization -- African influences
- Black people -- Caribbean Area -- History
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