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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lewis, Maureen Warner. Central Africa in the Caribbean. Kingston, Jamaica : University of West Indies Press, 2003 (OCoLC)656868450 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Maureen Warner Lewis |
| ISBN: | 9766401187 9789766401184 |
| OCLC Number: | 51939933 |
| Description: | xxxvi, 391 p. : ill., maps, music ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | West Central Africa after European contact -- Experiences of enslavement -- Central Africans as individuals in community -- Economic skills and domestic activity -- Interpersonal relationships : courtesies and rites of passage -- Religious cosmology and praxis -- Christianity and associated religions -- Accessing power : ritual war and masquerade -- Pleasurable leisure : games, dance and music -- Speech culture -- Language legacy -- Conclusion. |
| Responsibility: | Maureen Warner-Lewis. |
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