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Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by
Wade Davis
About this title: In 1982, Harvard-trained ethnobotanist Wade Davis traveled into the Haitian countryside to research reports of zombies--the infamous living dead of Haitian folklore. A report by a team of physicians of a verifiable case of zombification led him to try to obtain the poison associated with the process and examine it for potential medical use. Interdisciplinary in nature, this study reveals a network of power relations reaching all levels of Haitian political life. It sheds light on recent Haitian political history, including the meteoric rise under Duvalier of the Tonton Macoute. By explaining ...
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Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Davis, Wade, and Schultes, Richard E (Designer), and Thompson, Robert Farris (Designer)
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Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
ISBN: 0807842109
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Light cover scratches, sticker remnant on cover, corner and edge wear, edges grubby. A couple of dog-eared pages. In spite of defects text is clean and tight. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 365 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Wade Davis
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Publisher: University of North Carolina Pre
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
ISBN: 0807842109
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by
Wade Davis
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Binding: Softcover
ISBN-13: 9780807817766
ISBN: 0807817767
Description: Fair. Ex-library. 1988. Softcover. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Shipped to over one million satisfied book lovers. Read with Experienced Books. Acceptable condition reading copy showing definate wear. All pages plus cover present. EX-LIBRARY with typical library markings, attachments and wear. read more
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Passage of Darkness the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Wade Davis
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, The
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by
Davis, Wade
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Binding: orig. wrappers
Publisher: Univ. of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill [NC]
Date Published: (1988)
Description: Minor rubbing. An ink mark to bottom page-edge. VG. 23x15cm, xx, 344 pp., PAPERBACK. read more
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by
Wade Davis
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The University of North Carolina
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
ISBN: 0807842109
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Passage of Darkness
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Davis, Wade (Foreword By Robert Farris Thompson. Preface By Richard Evans Schultes).
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press, London
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
ISBN: 0807842109
Description: The Ethnobiology Of The Haitian Zombie. Paperback, large 8vo, 22 pp of prelims + 344 pp, very good-condition, illustrations, minor shelfwear to cover, slight creases on spine, yellow highlighting on a few pages. read more
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Davis, Wade
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Wade Davis~Richard Evans Schultes
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The University of North Carolina
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
ISBN: 0807842109
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Wade Davis
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807817766
ISBN: 0807817767
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
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Wade Davis
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Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by
Davis, W.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988, 1st edition
Description: pp. xx, 344, one map and numerous photos. Publisher's cloth, DJ, 8vo. This detailed study is written by a Harvard-trained ethnobotanist. Fine copy. read more
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Passage of Darkness: the Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by
Wade Davis
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13: 9780807842102
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