Working cures healing, health, and power on southern slave plantations / Sharla M. Fett.
| Author/creator | Fett, Sharla M. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, |
| Description | xiii, 290 p. ; ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Gender and American culture Gender & American culture. ^A228874 |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 -- PART I. VISIONS OF HEALTH -- Chapter 1. Soundness 15 -- Chapter 2. Spirit and Power 36 -- Chapter 3. Sacred Plants 60 -- Chapter 4. Conjuring Community 84 -- PART II. ARENAS OF CONFLICT -- Chapter 5. Doctoring Women ll -- Chapter 6. Danger and Distrust 142 -- Chapter 7. Fooling the Master 169 -- Conclusion 193. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-279) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001057016 |
| ISBN | 0807827096 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080785378X (pbk. : alk. paper) |