Katharine Gerbner

Archival Irruptions

Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica. Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 216 Seiten
ISBN 147802903X
EAN 9781478029038
Veröffentlicht 30. September 2025
Verlag/Hersteller Duke University Press

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Beschreibung

Katharine Gerbner traces how British colonial authorities in mid-eighteenth-century Jamaica came to criminalize Obeah, a religious practice held by enslaved Africans.

Portrait

Katharine Gerbner is Associate Professor of History and Director of Religious Studies at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Christian Slavery: Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World.