Afro-Cuban Religious Arts : Popular Expressions of Cultural Inheritance in Espiritismo and Santería /
This book profiles four generations of women from one Afro-Cuban religious family. From a plantation in Havana Province in the 1890s to a religious center in Spanish Harlem in the 1960s, these women were connected by their prominent roles as leaders in the religions they practiced and the dramatic r...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Afro-Cuban Religious Arts; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Note on Orthography and Naming; Introduction; 1 Religious Pluralism and the Afro-Cuban Ritual-Arts Movement, 1899-1969; 2 Tiburcia and the Nested Spaces of Afro-Cuban Ritual Arts, 1861-1938; 3 Hortensia and Iluminada: Afro-Cuban Ritual Altars at the Crossroads; 4 Iluminada and Carmen: Arts of Historical Desire in 1950s and 1960s Spanish Harlem; Conclusion: Afro-Atlantic Arts and the Popular Sublime; Appendix: Food for the Oricha; Notes; Bibliography.