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Archival Irruptions David M. Csinos industry reportsIn 1760, following the largest slave revolt in the eighteenth century British Empire, the Afro Caribbean word "Obeah" first appeared in British colonial law. In Archival Irruptions, Katharine Gerbner traces how British authorities in Jamaica came to criminalize Obeah, a practice that was variously seen as a healing method, an Africana religion, a science, and a form of witchcraft. Gerbner shows that in the years directly preceding its criminalization,
