xx, 364 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.).
Series:
Caribbean studies series
Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
Contents:
Arrival -- The fortified city -- Planting Abakuá in Cuba, 1830s to 1860s -- From Creole to Carabalí -- Dispersal : Abakuá exiled to Florida and Spanish Africa -- Disintegration of the Spanish empire -- Havana is the key : Abakuá in Cuban music -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : Cubans in Calabar : Ékpè has one voice.