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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ochoa, Todd Ramón, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California, ©2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 313 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (287-291) and index.
ISBN:9780520947924
0520947924
1282771795
9781282771796