Trinidad village / [by] Melville J. Herskovits and Frances S. Herskovits.
Publication details: New York : A. A. Knopf , 1947.Edition: 1st editionDescription: 351 pages : illustrations, plates ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 917.298
- F2121 .H4
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OCLC Data | Daphne Douglas Reading Room | Available | 0000000001663 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-351).
I. Toco -- II. Class differences and standards of living -- III. Work and the problem of security -- IV. The structure of Toco society -- V. The functioning family -- VI. The rites of death -- VII. The role of religion -- VIII. The shouters -- IX. Divination and magic -- X. The avenues of self-expression -- XI. Retentions and reinterpretations -- Appendix I. Notes on Shango worship -- Appendix II. Official documents bearing on Trinidad Negro customs -- Appendix III. References -- Index.
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