El monte : notes on the religions, magic, and folklore of the Black and Creole people of Cuba /

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"First published in Cuba in 1954 and appearing here in English for the first time, Lydia Cabrera's El Monte is a foundational and iconic study of Afro-Cuban religious and cultural traditions. Drawing on conversations with elderly Afro-Cuban priests who were one or two generations away from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cabrera, Lydia (Autor)
Otros Autores: Font-Navarrete, David, 1973- (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Español
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Colección:Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Temas:
Black people > Cuba > Religion.
Santeria > Cuba.
Black people > Cuba > Folklore.
Traditional medicine > Cuba.
Magic > Cuba.
Folklore > Cuba.
African diaspora.
Personnes noires > Cuba > Religion.
Santeria (Culte) > Cuba.
Personnes noires > Cuba > Folklore.
Africains > Pays étrangers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba.
African diaspora
Black people
Black people > Religion
Folklore
Magic
Religion
Santeria
Traditional medicine
Cuba > Religion.
Cuba
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: The forest as moral document / John F. Szwed and Robert F. Thompson
  • Introduction / Isabel Castellanos
  • Translator's notes / David Font-Navarrete
  • El Monte
  • Bilongo
  • Oluwa Ewe
  • Tribute to the owner of El Monte
  • How to prepare a Nganga
  • The magical and medicinal treasure of Tata Nfindo
  • The Ceiba
  • Ukano Bekonsi
  • The Royal Palm
  • Ukano Mambre
  • Botanical encyclopedia (Aba-Zarzaparrilla).

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