Society of the dead : Quita Manaquita and Palo praise in Cuba /
In this first-person account, Todd Ramón Ochoa explores Palo, a poorly-understood Kongo-inspired 'society of afflication' at the margins of Cuban popular religion. Narrated as an encounter with two teachers of Palo, the book unfolds on the outskirts of Havana.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this first-person account, Todd Ramón Ochoa explores Palo, a poorly-understood Kongo-inspired 'society of afflication' at the margins of Cuban popular religion. Narrated as an encounter with two teachers of Palo, the book unfolds on the outskirts of Havana. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 313 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (287-291) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520947924 0520947924 1282771795 9781282771796 |