Bodies of encounter: health, illness and death in the early modern African-Spanish Caribbean.
This dissertation explores African ideas and practices related to bodies, health, illness and death in the early modern Spanish Caribbean. African healing traditions were an essential part of the imagination of bodies, health, illness, and death espoused by the early modern inhabitants of the Iberia...
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VANDERBILT
2010
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Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-06072010-102618/ |