01873nam a2200337 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020002800112040002100140035002100161043001200182050002400194082002500218100003300243245008700276260006100363300001600424504006400440505063300504533015201137650001801289650001101307650003001318655002901348710001701377856012601394999001501520ebr10285389CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||050215s2005    lau     sb   s001 0 eng d  z  2005004333  z0807130923 (alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)646807063  an-us---14aBL2490b.A64 2005eb04a133.4/3/089960732221 aAnderson, Jeffrey E.,d1974-10aConjure in African American societyh[electronic resource] /cJeffrey E. Anderson.  aBaton Rouge :bLouisiana State University Press,cc2005.  axiv, 230 p.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-220) and index.0 aIntroduction: 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.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aHoodoo (Cult) 0aMagic. 0aVoodooismzUnited States. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10285389zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c1938d1938