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The Cultural Politics of Obeah

- Religion, Colonialism and Modernity in the Caribbean World

About The Cultural Politics of Obeah

An innovative history of the politics and practice of the Caribbean spiritual healing techniques known as obeah. Diana Paton traces how representations of obeah were entangled with key moments in Caribbean history, from eighteenth-century slave rebellions to the formation of new nations after independence.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107025653
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 373
  • Published:
  • August 10, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x161x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 726 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 20, 2024

Description of The Cultural Politics of Obeah

An innovative history of the politics and practice of the Caribbean spiritual healing techniques known as obeah. Diana Paton traces how representations of obeah were entangled with key moments in Caribbean history, from eighteenth-century slave rebellions to the formation of new nations after independence.

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