"Ahorita estamos en lo nuestro" (Now We Are Ouselves"): Afor- Venezuelan Music Rituals for Health and Community Wellbeing

In Venezuela, people of West African descent developed rituals for wellbeing within Catholic contexts. This study analyses performances directed at fulfilling health-related desires. The first is ritual street performance staged as part of Corpus Christi,under the name of the Devils of...

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Main Author: Katrin Lengwinat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ghana 2016-12-01
Series:Legon Journal of the Humanities
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