Transforming Vodun

Contents

List of Illustrations

Fon-language Pronunciation Guide

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I: Multiple Temporalities

1. History and Healing in Vodun Practice, Power, and Value

2. Making la Musique Moderne: Cultural Renaissance in Postcolonial Benin

Part II: Transforming Vodun

3. Gangbe Brass Band: Producing Vodun, Producing Livelihood

4. Eyo'nle Brass Band: Transforming the Blues

5. Jomion and the Uklos: Hwedo-Jazz and Vodun in the New African Diaspora

Conclusion: Trauma, Translation, Transformation

Bibliography

Glossary

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• Jazz
• Libertação nacional e independência, pós-colonialismo
• Teoria da música e musicologia
• Religião e crenças
• Antropologia social e cultural

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