Marie Laveau, the Mysterious Voudou Queen
A Study of Powerful Female Leadership in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
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Publisher Description
This study investigates the emergence of powerful female leadership in New Orleans' Voodoo tradition. It provides a careful examination of the cultural, historical, economic, demographic and socio-political factors that contributed both to the feminization of this religious culture and its strong female leaders.