Zora, Zar, Ohad, and Nubia: Research Memos for Reggie Wilson’s Moses(es)

Susan M. Manning

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Arts and Performance Studies Theatre and Performance Studies Diversity and Impact of Dance

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Extensive research memos written for choreographer Reggie Wilson informed the making of Moses(es). The excerpts here encompass such topics as writer and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, Wilson’s relationship with his early mentor Ohad Naharin, anthropological literature on the possession ritual Zar, and Nubia as a crossroads in Africa.

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1961The Myth of the Negro Past 1974The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality 2021The New Negro: An Interpretation 1991Wombs and Alien Spirits: Women, Men and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan 2004Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters 2005Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston 1988spirits and selves in Northern Sudan: the cultural therapeutics of possession and trance 1931Hoodoo in America

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