01873nam a2200337 a 4500 ebr10285389 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050215s2005 lau sb s001 0 eng d 2005004333 0807130923 (alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)646807063 n-us--- BL2490 .A64 2005eb 133.4/3/08996073 22 Anderson, Jeffrey E., 1974- Conjure in African American society [electronic resource] / Jeffrey E. Anderson. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2005. xiv, 230 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-220) and index. Introduction: The invisible conjurer : the disappearance of hoodoo from conceptions of Black society -- Vodu and minkisi : the African Foundation of Black American magic -- Witches and medicine men : European and Native American building blocks of hoodoo -- The conjurers' world : the social context of hoodoo in nineteenth-century Black life -- The conjurers themselves : performing and marketing hoodoo -- Conjure shops and manufacturing : changes in hoodoo into the twentieth century -- The magic continues : hoodoo at the turn of the twenty-first century -- Conclusion: The importance of conjure in African American society. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Hoodoo (Cult) Magic. Voodooism United States. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10285389 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 1938 1938