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Africanisms in American culture
Title
Africanisms in American culture / edited by Joseph E. Holloway.
ISBN
025332839X
Published
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1990.
Physical Description
xxi, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Joseph E. Holloway
The origins of African-American culture / Joseph E. Holloway
African elements in African-American English / Molefi Kete Asante
The case of voodoo in New Orleans / Jessie Gaston Mulira
Gullah attitudes toward life and death / Margaret Washington Creel
African religious retentions in Florida / Robert L. Hall
Sacrificial practices in Santeria, an African-Cuban religion in the United States / George Brandon
Kongo influences on African-American artistic culture / Robert Farris Thompson
Africanisms in African-American music / Portia K. Maultsby
Africanisms and the study of folklore / Beverly J. Robinson
The African heritage of white America / John Edward Philips.
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