McAlister, Elizabeth A. <br/><br/>
Rara! :  vodou, power, and performance in Haiti and its diaspora / 
Elizabeth McAlister. 
 - Berkeley :  University of California Press,  2002. 
 - xviii, 259 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. +  1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-246), discography (p. 246-248), videography (p. 248), and index. 
<br/><br/>Introducing rara -- Work and play, pleasure and performance -- Vulgarity and the politics of the small man -- Mystical work : spirits on parade -- Rara and "the Jew" : premodern anti-Judaism in postmodern Haiti -- Rara as popular army : hierarchy, militarism, and warfare -- Voices under domination : rara and the politics of insecurity -- Rara in New York City : transnational popular culture. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0520228227 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001005016 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA2-Y2508 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rara Festival--Songs and music--History and criticism.<br/>Voodoo music--History and criticism.--Haiti<br/>Folk music--History and criticism.--Haiti<br/>Folk songs, Creole--History and criticism.--Haiti<br/>Haiti--Social life and customs--20th century.<br/>Haiti--Social conditions--1971-<br/>Rara (Fãete)--Histoire et critique.--Chants et musique<br/>Musique vaudoue--Histoire et critique.--Haiti<br/>Musique folklorique--Histoire et critique.--Haiti<br/>Chansons folkloriques crâeoles--Histoire et critique.--Haiti<br/>Haiti--Moeurs et coutumes--20e siecle.<br/>CEH<br/>Colección Estudios Haitianos
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Haiti--Conditions sociales--1971-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>110 ML 3565  / M478r 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>784.4/97294