Afro-Creole : power, opposition, and play in the Caribbean
This wide-ranging book explores the origins, development, and character of Afro-Caribbean cultures from the slave period to the present day. Richard D. E. Burton focuses on ways in which African traditions—including those in religion, music, food...
History
x, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780801432491, 9780801483257, 0801432499, 0801483255
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From African to Afro-Creole : the making of Jamaican slave culture, 1655-1838
Resistance and opposition in Jamaica, 1800-1834
In the shadow of the whip : religion and opposition in Jamaica, 1834-1992
The carnival complex
Masquerade, possession, and power in the Caribbean