Among the Garifuna : Family Tales and Ethnography from the Caribbean Coast.

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- List of People -- Part 1. The Old Ways -- A Garifuna Wedding -- A Garifuna Marriage -- The Revolt -- The Second Wife -- Cervantes's Wake -- Cervantes's Burial -- Cervantes's Spirit -- Release from Mourning -- A Stormy Journey -- Homeward Bound -- Old House -- Alvarez Visits -- Partners -- School Clothes -- New Farm -- The Red Cock -- Skipper's Holiday -- Santa's School -- Tas to Lidisi -- Tas Meets Terese -- New Shoes -- Flowers of Delight -- News from Larube -- Return to Larube -- Building a House -- Tas and Lisa's Stories -- Birthing -- Part 2. Living There -- Invitation Letter -- Monica's Story -- Meeting Khandi -- Tas and Home -- Nutmeg Alley -- Margaret's Bath -- Fishing Trip -- Frog in a Jar -- Persecution and Altar -- Cashew and Chickens -- My Lidisi Visit -- Love Magic -- Snake Bite -- The Feeding -- Warin -- Khandi's Funeral -- Coconut Lady -- Butterfly -- Joseph's Wedding -- Lucas's Sickness -- Frank's Lesson -- Part 3. The Ancestor Party -- The Santa Trance -- Consulting the Buyei -- The Mali -- The Pigs -- John Canoe -- Building the Gaiunari -- Terese Arrives -- Baking Day -- Moving Day -- To the Keys -- Unwelcome Guests -- Clara Arrives -- The Adugahatia -- The Banquet -- Jubilation -- The Last Hours -- Glossary.

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