Perceptions of New Orleans Voodoo: Sin, Fraud, Entertainment, and Religion

Throughout the nineteenth century, Voodoo was considered by the dominant American culture to be sinful and threatening, and strong repressive measures were taken by the authorities. From the turn of the twentieth century until about the 1960s, the practice was simply seen as a fraud from which ignor...

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Main Author: Long, Carolyn Morrow (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Californiarnia Press 2002
In: Nova religio
Year: 2002, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 86-101
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