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Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn - Comparative Studies in Religion and Society Karen McCarthy Brown 3rd edition
Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn - Comparative Studies in Religion and Society
Karen McCarthy Brown
Mama Lola shatters the stereotypes by offering an intimate portrait of Vodou in everyday life. The author tells tales spanning five generations of Vodou healers in Mama Lola's family, beginning with an African ancestor and ending with Claudine Michel's account of working with Mama Lola after the Haitian earthquake.
472 pages, 47 b/w illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 5, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520268104 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 488 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 227 × 28 mm · 680 g |