Nation Dance: Religion, Identity, and Cultural Difference in the Caribbean

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natı·on dance natı·on dance Religion, Identity, and Cultural Difference in the Caribbean Edited by Patrick Taylor Indiana University Press BLOOMINGTON | INDIANAPOLIS This book is a publication of Indiana University Press 601 North Morton Street Bloomington, IN 47404-3797 USA http://www.indiana.edu/~iupress Telephone orders 800-842-6796 Fax orders 812-855-7931 Orders by e-mail iuporder@indiana.edu 䉷 2001 by Indiana University Press All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses’ Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Nation dance : religion, identity, and cultural difference in the Caribbean / edited by Patrick Taylor. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-253-33835-2 (alk. paper)—ISBN 0-253-21431-9 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Caribbean Area—Religion. 2. Religion and culture—Caribbean Area. 3. Ethnicity—Caribbean Area. I. Taylor, Patrick, date BL2565 .N38 2001 200⬘.9729—dc21 00-040919 1 2 3 4 5 06 05 04 03 02 01 In memory of Eva Fernandez Bravo Photo by Nancy Mikelsons ...