She Come Like a Nightmare: Hags, Witches and the Gendered Trans-Sense among the Enslaved in the Lower South
In the historiography of slave culture and folk beliefs in the U.S. South, the hag of African American lore has generally been more closely allied with Western European lineages than West African antecedents. Using the cultures of the upper Guinea coast in addition to Western European witchcraft dis...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2017]
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Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2017, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 239-274 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Südstaaten, USA
/ Slave
/ Witch
/ Popular belief
/ Rise of
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| RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion BB Indigenous religions KBQ North America NBE Anthropology NBH Angelology; demonology TJ Modern history |
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