ANTH 2230 Chapter Notes -Toussaint Louverture, Guerrilla Warfare, Peon
14 Apr 2014
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3: the remembered valley: what does farmer mean by the phrase crisis in meaning , he is referring to their spirituality; some lost their faith all together, while others believed that the iwa (spirits) weren"t as responsive because the they weren"t able to supply them with food , not only does dispersion and its effects on spirituality affect the kay area, but also everywhere in haiti, when scattered peasants find themselves unable to counter the machinations of far off or unknown oppressors, the resulting inequity is likely to give rise to accusations of sorcery, what is the relevance of this chapter, there is a dehumanizing effect of rootlessness and of poverty; the dam"s dehumanizing effects were felt among the families, bitterness was born of the dislocation leading to feuds and sorcery accusations, an understanding of sorcery is of great significance to understandings of illness causation in the kay area today.
