Voice of the leopard : African secret societies and Cuba / Ivor L. Miller.
| Author/creator | Miller, Ivor |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009. |
| Description | xx, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Caribbean studies series Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.) ^A793469 |
| Contents | Arrival -- The fortified city -- Planting Abakuá in Cuba, 1830s to 1860s -- From Creole to Carabalí -- Dispersal : Abakuá exiled to Florida and Spanish Africa -- Disintegration of the Spanish empire -- Havana is the key : Abakuá in Cuban music -- Conclusions -- Epilogue: Cubans in Calabar : Ékpè has one voice. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-337) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008033971 |
| ISBN | 9781934110836 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1934110833 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HS1355.S64 C845 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |