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Trance and Modernity in the Southern Caribbean

- African and Hindu Popular Religions in Trinidad and Tobago

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This comparative study of African and Hindu popular religions in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago charts the development of religion in the Caribbean by analysing the ways ecstatic forms of worship, enacted through trance performance and spirit mediumship, have adapted to capitalism and reconfigured themselves within the context of modernity.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813037363
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 400
  • Utgitt:
  • 30 november 2011
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 235x155x30 mm.
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 20 juli 2024

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This comparative study of African and Hindu popular religions in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago charts the development of religion in the Caribbean by analysing the ways ecstatic forms of worship, enacted through trance performance and spirit mediumship, have adapted to capitalism and reconfigured themselves within the context of modernity.

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