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 | Rara! Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora by Elizabeth A. Mcalister Paperback, 277 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-520-22823-5 / 0520228235 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22823-8 / 9780520228238 Rara is a vibrant annual street festival in Haiti, when followers of the Afro-Creole religion called Vodou march loudly into public space to take an active role in politics. Working deftly with highly original ethnographic material, Elizabeth McAlister shows how Rara bands harness the power of Vodou | |