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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-30 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Landmark interdisciplinary study of religious systems through their dance performances
Language: en
Pages: 382
Pages: 382
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04-01 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
Few will dispute the profound influence that African American music and movement has had in American and world culture. Dancing Many Drums explores that influen
Language: en
Pages: 251
Pages: 251
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-30 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
A bold reconsideration of Hoodoo belief and practice Katrina Hazzard-Donald explores African Americans' experience and practice of the herbal, healing folk beli