ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press] Softcover Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized.
[Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2013]

ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press, Georgia] Softcover Paperback. Were seeing people that we didnt know exist, the director of FEMA acknowledged in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Sacral Grooves, Limbo Gateways offers a corrective to some of Americas institutionalised invisibilities by delving into the submerged networks of ritual performance, writing, intercultural history and migration that have linked the coastal U.S. South with the Caribbean and the wider Atlantic world. This interdisciplinary study slips beneath the bar of rigid national and literary periods, embarking upon deeper - more rhythmic and embodied - signatures of time. It swings low through ecologies and symbolic orders of creolised space. And it reappraises pluralistic modes of knowledge, kinship and authority that have sustained vital forms of agency (such as jazz) amid abysses of racialised trauma.Drawing from Haitian Vodou and New Orleanian Voudou and from Cuban and South Floridian Santeria, as well as from Afro-Baptist (Caribbean, Geechee and Bahamian) models of encounters with otherness, this book reemplaces deep-southern texts within the counterclockwise ring-stepping of a long Afro-Atlantic modernity. Turning to an orphan girls West African initiation tale to follow a remarkably travelled body of feminine rites and writing (in works by Paule Marshall, Zora Neale Hurston, Lydia Cabrera, William Faulkner, James Weldon Johnson and LeAnne Howe, ...
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ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press 2013-11-30] Softcover
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2013]

Athens University of Georgia Press 2013 Trade paperback New in new dust jacket.

ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
[Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2013]

Univ of Georgia Pr, Date: 2013. Paperback. New. 309 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. 2013. Univ of Georgia Pr ISBN 0820345997 9780820345994 [GB]

ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Drawing from Haitian and New Orleanian Vodou, Cuban and South Floridian Santeria, as well as from Afro-Baptist (Caribbean, Geechee, and Bahamian) models of encounter with otherness, Sacral Grooves, Limbo Gateways places deep southern texts within the context of Afro-Atlantic modernity.
[Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2013]

ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press] Softcover
[Miami, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2013]

ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press 2013-09-30, Athens] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2013]

ISBN10: 0820345997, ISBN13: 9780820345994, [publisher: University of Georgia Press 2013-09-30, Athens] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2013]

Athens University of Georgia Press 2013 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 328 p. Contains: Illustrations. New Southern Studies.