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" Vodou songs in Haitian Creole and English : "
Benjamin Hebblethwaite ; with the editorial assistance of Joanne Bartley [and others].
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845867
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Hebblethwaite, Benjamin.
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Vodou songs in Haitian Creole and English : : chante Vodou an kreyòl ayisyen ak angle /\ Benjamin Hebblethwaite ; with the editorial assistance of Joanne Bartley [and others].
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Philadelphia :: Temple University Press,, 2012.
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1 online resource (xi, 366 pages)
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1439906033
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1439906017
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1439906025
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9781439906019
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9781439906026
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The world of vodou songs -- Historical songs -- Jacques Roumain's, Werner A. Jaegerhuber's, and Jean Price-Mars's Songs -- Milo Marcelin's songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Joanne Bartley -- Laura Boulton's songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Joanne Bartley -- J.L.'s songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Chris Ballengee -- Benjamin Hebblethwaite's songs -- Harold Courlander's songs / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Erica Falker-Kantor -- Appendix A: Dictionary of vodou terms / Benjamin Hebblethwaite, with contributions from Joanne Bartley [and others]. -- Appendix B: Outline of Haitian Creole grammar / Benjamin Hebblethwaite and Vaness Brissault.
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Vodou songs constitute the living memory of Haitian Vodou communities, and song texts are key elements to understanding Haitian culture. Vodou songs form a profound religious and cultural heritage that traverses the past and refreshes the present. Offering a one-of-a-kind research tool on Vodou and its cultural roots in Haiti and pre-Haitian regions, Vodou Songs in Haitian Creole and English provides a substantial selection of hard to find or unpublished sacred Vodou songs in a side-by-side bilingual format.Esteemed scholar Benjamin Hebblethwaite introduces the languag.
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Vodou music, Texts.
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Vodou music-- History and criticism.
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RELIGION-- Christian Rituals Practice-- General.
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RELIGION-- General.
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Vodou music.
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782.3/9675
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ML3197.H43 2012eb
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Bartley, Joanne.
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