Voodoo in New Orleans

by Robert Tallant

Overview

"Straightforward handling of.. . voodooism in all its manifestations."
—Kirkus Reviews

Originally published in 1946, this intriguing book examines the rites and beliefs associated with voodoo through the legends of the art—its charms, trances, rituals, and difficult-to-explain occurrences.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780882893365
Publisher:	Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date:	03/01/1984
Series:	Pelican Pouch
Edition description:	Reissue
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	1,157,480
Product dimensions:	4.25(w) x 7.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years

About the Author

ROBERT TALLANT (1909-1957) was one of Louisiana's best-known authors and a participant in the WPA Writers' Project during the 1930s and 1940s. During the last years of his life, he was a lecturer in English at Newcomb College.