Laennec Hurbon [ Haiti ]
Biography
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Bibliography
Culture et dictature en Haiti: l'imaginaire sous contrôle
L´Harmattan
Paris, 1979
Comprendre Haiti: essai sur l'État, la nation, la culture
Karthala
Paris, 1987
Le barbare imaginaire
Cerf
Paris, 1988
Les mystères du vaudou
Gallimard
Paris, 1993
Vodoo: Search for the Spirit
H. N. Abrams
New York, 1995
Übersetzung: Lory Frankel
Pour une sociologie d´Haïti au XXIe siècle
Karthala
Paris, 2001
Dieu dans le vaudou haïtien
Maisonneuve & Larose
Paris, 2002
Religion et lien social
Cerf
Paris, 2004
Laennec Hurbon was born in Jacmel, Haiti. He studied Theology and Sociology in Paris and is a founding member and professor of Quisqueya University in Port-au-Prince, as well as a scientist at the Paris CNRS. He has written several socio-anthropological works on subjects including Haitian voodoo and slavery, among them 'Le barbare imaginaire' (1988) and 'Pour une sociologie d’Haiti au XXIe siècle' (2001).
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