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Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie by Davis, Wade - 1988

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Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie by Davis, Wade - 1988

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: University of North Carolina Press, 1988 Foreword by Robert Farris Thompson; Preface by Richard Evans Schultes. Inscribed by the author to Canadian author, Brian Brett. Wade Davis "has written of one of the most fascinating and most misunderstood phenomena of all the Black Americas." Blue soft cover with white titling and red illustration, illustrated with black and white photographs, 344 pages. Cover has light edge wear, shelf wear, some pale discolouration to text block edge, text is clean and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Inscribed By Author. Soft Cover. Good+ to Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • ISBN 10 0807842109
  • ISBN 13 9780807842102
  • Publisher University of North Carolina Press
  • Place of Publication Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date Published 1988
  • Keywords Social Science, Latin America, Religion, Spirituality, New Age, Haiti, Zombiism, Bizango, Tetrodotoxin,
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾\" - 9¾\" tall

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E-161: The University of North Carolina Press. Very Good. 1988. Paperback. Trade PB. 8vo. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC. 1988. 366 pgs. Signed by Wade Davis to Tom Lovejoy on the half-title page. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In 1982, Harvard-trained ethnobotanist Wade Davis traveled into the Haitian countryside to research reports of zombies--the infamous living dead of Haitian folklore. A report by a team of physicians of a verifiable case of zombification led him to try to obtain the poison associated with the process and examine it for potential medical use. Interdisciplinary in nature, this study reveals a network of power relations reaching all levels of Haitian political life. It sheds light on recent Haitian political history, including the meteoric rise under Duvalier of the Tonton Macoute. By explaining zombification… Read More
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by Wade Davis Robert Farris Thompson Richard Evans Schultes

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