An edition of Dancing Wisdom (2005)

Dancing wisdom

embodied knowledge in Haitian Vodou, Cuban Yoruba, and Bahian Candomblé

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An edition of Dancing Wisdom (2005)

Dancing wisdom

embodied knowledge in Haitian Vodou, Cuban Yoruba, and Bahian Candomblé

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University of Illinois Press
Language
English
Pages
324

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Subjects

African Americans, Candomblé (Religion), Dance, Orishas, Religion, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Dance, Voodooism, Yoruba (African people), Vodou, 73.57 cult, rites (ethnology), Yoruba, Voodoo, Tanz, Candomblé, Ritual dance, Wodu, Dance, religious aspects, African americans, religion, Yoruba (african people), religion, Candomble (cult), Africa, sub-saharan, religion

Places

Bahia (State), Brazil, Cuba, Sub-Saharan Africa

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2005, University of Illinois Press
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Dancing Wisdom: Embodied Knowledge in Haitian Vodou, Cuban Yoruba, and Bahian Candomble
September 12, 2005, University of Illinois Press
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Dancing Wisdom: Embodied Knowledge in Haitian Vodou, Cuban Yoruba, and Bahian Candomble
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Table of Contents

Deciphering diaspora dances: their origin nations and belief systems
Body knowledge at the crossroads
Days of remembrance
Dances of memory
Praise dance and liturgical orders
Informal learning with Haitian lwas
Informal learning with Bahian orixás
Formal learning with Cuban orichas
The dancing body and embodied wisdom

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-312) and index

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Classifications

Library of Congress
BL605 .D28 2005, BL605.D28 2004

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xvi, 324 p. :
Number of pages
324

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OL17177142M
ISBN 10
0252029666, 0252072073
LCCN
2004017210
OCLC/WorldCat
56104386
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2022664
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188863

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