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And then, of course, there's the miniature of a real person, containing nail clippings or hair from that person, said to be so powerful in voudun.
Getting Small: Toys and Miniatures Heather McDougal 2008
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And then, of course, there's the miniature of a real person, containing nail clippings or hair from that person, said to be so powerful in voudun.
Archive 2008-08-01 Heather McDougal 2008
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Although you mostly find zombies farther south, where the voudun priests are.
Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009
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Emily Apter, alluding to the novel's treatment of voudun, reading, and Conde's own language, argues that Conde tries to produce the effect of a "telepathic identification with her Victorian predecessor"; yet, despite Apter's conclusion that Conde's use of the "literacy theme" "problematizes issues of readability that govern the reception of anomalous voices," Conde's narrators try to close down ambiguity far more than Bronte's.
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Emily Apter, alluding to the novel's treatment of voudun, reading, and Conde's own language, argues that Conde tries to produce the effect of a "telepathic identification with her Victorian predecessor"; yet, despite Apter's conclusion that Conde's use of the "literacy theme" "problematizes issues of readability that govern the reception of anomalous voices," Conde's narrators try to close down ambiguity far more than Bronte's.
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Although you mostly find zombies farther south, where the voudun priests are.
The Mortal Instruments: Book One: City of Bones Cassandra Clare 2007
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In Canada I was exposed to Catholicism, which is one root of voudun.
The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989
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rsquo; s sprawling, primitivist debut, Terrific Seasons and its more frenetic and focused follow-up Taro Tarot, combined with an insurrectionary, real-world rawness that recalls British post-punk pioneers This Heat and 23 Skidoo as well as marching bands, voudun chants, Einst
Artrocker RCRDLBL 2010
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rsquo; s sprawling, primitivist debut, Terrific Seasons and its more frenetic and focused follow-up Taro Tarot, combined with an insurrectionary, real-world rawness that recalls British post-punk pioneers This Heat and 23 Skidoo as well as marching bands, voudun chants, Einst
Artrocker RCRDLBL 2010
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