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The Mysterious Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveaux: A Study of Powerful Female Leadership in Nineteenth Century New Orleans - Studies in African American History and Culture Ina J. Fandrich 1st edition
The Mysterious Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveaux: A Study of Powerful Female Leadership in Nineteenth Century New Orleans - Studies in African American History and Culture
Ina J. Fandrich
This study investigates the emergence of powerful female leadership in New Orleans' Voodoo tradition. It provides a careful examination of the cultural, historical, economic, demographic and socio-political factors that contributed both to the feminization of this religious culture and its strong female leaders.
344 pages, 22 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 21, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415972505 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 26 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |