Africanisms in American culture / edited by Joseph E. Holloway.
| Other author | Holloway, Joseph E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1990. |
| Description | xxi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Blacks in the diaspora Blacks in the diaspora. ^A235481 |
| Contents | Introduction / Joseph E. Holloway -- The origins of African- American culture / Joseph E. Holloway -- African elements in African-American English / Molefi Kete Asante -- The case of voodoo in New Orleans / Jessie Gaston Mulira -- Gullah attitudes toward life and death / Margaret Washington Creel -- African religious retentions in Florida / Robert L. Hall -- Sacrificial practices in Santeria, an African-Cuban religion in the United States / George Brandon -- Kongo influences on African-American artistic culture / Robert Farris Thompson -- Africanisms in African-American music / Portia K. Maultsby -- Africanisms and the study of folklore / Beverly J. Robinson -- The African heritage of white America / John Edward Philips |
| Local note | Little-276503 |
| Local note | Little-297141--305131020849- |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 88046022 |
| ISBN | 025332839X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.A26 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.A26 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |