The religious dancing of American slaves, 1820-1865 : spiritual ecstasy at baptisms, funerals, and Sunday meetings /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thomas, Kenneth, 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Slaves > Southern States > Social life and customs > 19th century. Slaves > Religious life > Southern States > History > 19th century. Religious dance > Southern States > History > 19th century. Ecstatic dance > Southern States > History > 19th century. Rites and ceremonies > Southern States > History > 19th century. Southern States > Social life and customs > 19th century. Southern States > Religious life and customs. African Americans > Southern States > Social life and customs > 19th century. African Americans > Southern States > Religion > 19th century.

Description
Physical Description:	ix, 136 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [129]-131) and index.
ISBN:	9780773449268 0773449264