{"product_id":"voodoo-hoodoo-and-conjure-in-james-s-mellis-9781476669625","title":"Voodoo, Hoodoo and Conjure in African American Literature: Critical Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e From the earliest slave narratives to modern fiction by the likes of Colson Whitehead and Jesmyn Ward, African American authors have drawn on African spiritual practices as literary inspiration, and as a way to maintain a connection to Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This volume has collected new essays about the multiple ways African American authors have incorporated Voodoo, Hoodoo and Conjure in their work. Among the authors covered are Frederick Douglass, Shirley Graham, Jewell Parker Rhodes, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Ntozake Shange, Rudolph Fisher, Jean Toomer, and Ishmael Reed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James S. Mellis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476669627\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476669625\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"James S. Mellis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43985701667071,"sku":"9781476669625","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fca429d3-cfd9-428a-a480-d63b6b59ba50.jpg?v=1683279058","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/voodoo-hoodoo-and-conjure-in-james-s-mellis-9781476669625","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}