Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

7/1/1972 - 9/30/1972

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


The "Other" Sense of the Sacred: Impact of Voodoo and Black Folklore

FAIN: FT-11282-72

University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY 40506-0001)
Clarence Moorer (Project Director: July 1972 to present)

A compilation of myths, legend, incantations, fetishes, and rituals of the voodoo in Mississippi, and an analysis of the effect of these on white Southern writers and whites in the South in general.