Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Patrick Bellegarde-Smith and Claudine Michel -- 1: Vodun and social transformation in the African diasporic experience: the concept of personhood in Haitian Vodun ...
The creature feature subgenre was born from Haitian vodou and the realities of slavery, which ‘Black Zombie’ explores ...
Preface: Among Haitian studies, Frnech critical theory, and Postcolonial theory -- Introduction: Possession, dispossession, and self-possession: From pathology to healing, braiding intellectual ...
Often misrepresented in pop culture, Haitian Vodou is a complex and deeply spiritual African-derived religion that blends ancestral traditions with Catholic influences. This video explores its origins ...
Think about the image of a zombie. These flesh-eating, resurrected human beings have dominated the horror landscape for decades, with shows like “The Walking Dead” or the more recent “The Last of Us ...
For years, visitors to Edouard Duval-Carrié’s Little Haiti studio would find among his glittery and translucent historical figures and Vodou gods a story the artist could not shrug. Tacked to a wall ...