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Spirits and Slaves in Central Sudan

The Red Wind of Sennar
By:Susan M. Kenyon
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137027498
eText ISBN:9781137027504
Edition:0
Copyright:2012
Format:Page Fidelity

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This historical ethnography from Central Sudan explores the century-old intertwining of zar , spirit possession, with past lives of ex-slaves and shows that, despite very different social and cultural contexts, zar has continued to be shaped by the experience of slavery.