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Rara!: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora Elizabeth McAlister
Rara!: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
Elizabeth McAlister
Rara is an annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of Vodou march into public space to take an active role in politics. Elizabeth McAlister shows how Rara bands harness the power of Vodou spirits to broadcast coded points of view with historical, gendered and transnational dimensions.
277 pages, 15 b/w photographs; includes a 24-track CD
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520228238 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 277 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 153 × 20 mm · 390 g |
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