Cachita's Streets : The Virgin of Charity, Race, and Revolution in Cuba /

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Jalane D. Schmidt shows how the Virgin of Charity of El Cobre, discovered in 1612 and known as Cachita, is a potent and contested symbol of Cuban national identity. She analyzes the five times over the last eighty years Cachita has been celebrated in Cuba's urban streets.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schmidt, Jalane D., 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Devotion to > Cuba.
Revolutions.
Race relations.
Devotion.
Caridad del Cobre, Virgen de la.
RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / General
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Revolutions > Cuba > Histoire.
Revolutions > Cuba > History.
Cuba.
Cuba > Histoire.
Cuba > Relations raciales.
Cuba > History.
Cuba > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: "Antes": processions past
  • From foundling to intercessor: Our Lady help of slaves
  • Mambisa virgin: patrona of the patria
  • Royalty in exile: banishing Bembes
  • Crowning Caridad: the queen of republican Cuba
  • The virgin general on the march: conquering Cuba?
  • Rebel sierras and lowlands: petitioning the mother of Cuba
  • "Todos a la plaza!": mobilizing in revolutionary time and space
  • "The streets are for revolutionaries!": prohibiting processions
  • Luchando in the special period: papal visit
  • Conclusion: processions present: returning to the streets, 1998-2012.

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