Haiti, History, and the Gods is a 1995 book by Colin Dayan that studies the history, culture, and religious practices of Haiti. Dayan focuses on the complexities...

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas...

The recorded history of Haiti began in 1492, when the European captain and explorer Christopher Columbus landed on a large island in the region of the...

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knowledge and identity in Edgar Allan Poe's short stories. Her book Haiti, History, and the Gods (1995) reorients the study of Haitian history through what...

Resistance, and Pluralism: Colonial Guyana, 1838–1900. University of California Press. pp. 147–149. Dayan, Joan (1998). Haiti, History, and the Gods. University...

(1998) [1995]. Haiti, History, and the Gods. University of California Press. ISBN 0520213688. Fick, Carolyn E. (1990). The Making of Haiti: The Saint Domingue...

colony in the western portion of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, in the area of modern-day Haiti, from 1697 to 1804. The name derives from the Spanish...

(1998). Haiti, History, and the Gods. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-21368-5. Edwards, Bryan (1797). A Historical Survey of the French...

Haitians (French: Haïtiens, Haitian Creole: Ayisyen) are the citizens and nationals of Haiti. The Haitian people have their origins in Central and West...

influence from the indigenous Taino peoples of Haiti. The lwa, or spirits with whom Vodou adherents work and practice, are not gods but servants of the Supreme...

S2CID 163428569. Desmangles, Leslie (1992). The Faces of the Gods: Vodou and Roman Catholicism in Haiti. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press...

and its diasporic derivatives (Dominican Republic Vudú, Haitian Vodou, Louisiana Voodoo, and Winti), who serves as the intermediary between God and humanity...

705 sq mi) to the east and the French and Haitian Creole–speaking Haiti (27,750 km2 (10,710 sq mi) to the west. The only other divided island in the Caribbean...

Haitian Vodou (/ˈvoʊduː/) is an African diasporic religion that developed in Haiti between the 16th and 19th centuries. It arose through a process of...

is the main loa (or lwa) or senior spirit of the Petro family in Haitian Vodou. Ezili Danto, or Èzili Dantò, is the "manifestation of Erzulie, the divinity...

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for DJs in a Row. Courlander, Harold (1944). "Gods of the Haitian Mountains". The Journal of Negro History. 29 (3): 348, 355–356, 361–362. doi:10.2307/2714821...

in 1758 on the Cormiers plantation. Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique (IHSI) Dayan, Joan (1995) "Haiti, History, and the Gods" pp. 66–97...

practices associated with different forms of voodoo, including Haitian Vodou and Louisiana Voodoo, and other elements attributed to African diaspora religions...

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– June 19, 1973), was a Haitian novelist, poet and playwright. Born and educated in Port-au-Prince, she is most famous for the novels Fille d'Haïti (1954)...

rituals and people she met in Haiti on her Bolex camera. The footage was incorporated into a posthumous documentary film Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of...

2005, pp. 65–66; Lamour 2022, p. 67. Dayan, Joan (1998) [1995]. Haiti, History, and the Gods. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-21368-5. Braziel...

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Meehan (Spring 1999). "Review: Haiti, History, and the Gods by Joan Dayan; Framing Silence: Revolutionary Novels by Haitian Women by Myriam J. A. Chancy"...

Santería, Candomblé, Haitian Vodou. Astarte, goddess of sex and war. Bastet, goddess of felines, love, protection, perfume, beauty, and dance. Bes, god of...