Sacred Arts of Haitian Voodoo

Sacred Arts of Haitian Voodoo

Editorial Reviews Book Description This abundantly illustrated anthology brings together 16 essays by scholars, artists, and ritual experts who examine the sacred arts of Haitian Vodou from multiple perspectives. Among the many topics covered are the 10 major Vodou divinities, the paintings of Hector Hyppolite, the multimedia pieces of Pierrot Barra, sequined bottles and sequined flags, and the work of the Brooklyn Priestess Mama Lola. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. About the Author Donald J. Cosentino is professor of English and world arts and cultures at UCLA. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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