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Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn
Karen McCarthy Brown
- 02 Apr 1991
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TL;DR: A glossary of Haitian Creole terms can be found in the Gede afterword glossary as discussed by the authors. But the glossary is limited to the first edition of the book.
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Abstract: Foreword to the 2010 Edition Preface to the 2001 Edition Preface to the First Edition Introduction 1. Joseph Binbin Mauvant 2. Azaka 3. Raise that Woman's Petticoat 4. Ogou 5. The Baka Made from Jealousy 6. Kouzinn 7. Dreams and Promises 8. Ezili 9. Sojeme, Sojeme 10. Danbala 11. Plenty Confidence 12. Gede Afterword Glossary of Haitian Creole Terms Bibliography Index
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