Borderlands curanderos : the worlds of Santa Teresa Urrea and Don Pedrito Jaramillo /

"Don Pedrito Jaramillo (1823-1907) and Santa Teresa Urrea (1873-1906) practiced curanderismo, or faith healing, along the U.S.-Mexico border around the turn of the twentieth century. Jaramillo worked on the far eastern Texas-Mexico border in the South Texas Rio Grande Valley, and Santa Teresa w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seman, Jennifer Koshatka (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Urrea, Teresa.
Jaramillo, Pedro, > 1829-1907.
Jaramillo, Pedro, > 1829-1907
Urrea, Teresa
Healers > Mexican-American Border Region > Biography.
Spiritual healing > Mexican-American Border Region > History.
Guérisseurs > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Biographies.
Guérison par la foi > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Histoire.
History / Latin America / Mexico.
Healers
Spiritual healing
Mexican-American Border Region > History.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Histoire.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Borderlands curanderos : the worlds of Santa Teresa Urrea and Don Pedrito Jaramillo
  • Part I. Santa Teresa Urrea
  • The Mexican Joan of Arc : healing and resistance in the US-Mexico borderlands
  • Laying on of hands : espiritismo and modernity in the urban borderlands of San Francisco and Los Angeles
  • Part II. Don Pedrito Jaramillo
  • All roads lead to Don Pedrito Jaramillo : healing the individual and the social body in the South Texas Río Grande Valley
  • In the clutches of black magic : curanderismo and the construction of a Mexican American identity in the US-Mexico borderlands
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix : Don Pedrito Jaramillo cure sample.

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