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10 produkter
Sacred Possessions
Vodou, Santería, Obeah, and the Caribbean
Av Margarite Fernândez Olmos, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
Häftad, 1997
389 kr
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Sacred Possessions is an unprecedented collection of thirteen comparative and interdisciplinary essays exploring the cross-cultural dynamics of African-based religious systems in the Caribbean. The contributors analyze the nature and liturgies of Vodou, Santeria, Obeah, Quimbois, and Gaga as they …
Healing Cultures
Art and Religion as Curative Practices in the Caribbean and its Diaspora
Av NA NA, Margarite Fernandez Olmos m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1082 kr
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The Spanish expression - la cultura cura (culture heals) - is an affirmation of the potential healing power of a variety of cultural practices that together constitute the ethos of a people. What happens, however, when cultures themselves are in jeopardy? What are the "antidotes" or healing …
U.S. Latino Literature
A Critical Guide for Students and Teachers
Av Margarite Fernández Olmos, Harold Augenbraum
E-bok, 2000
1165 kr
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In the past ten years, literature by U.S. Latinos has gained an extraordinary public currency and has engendered a great deal of interest among educators. Because of the increase in numbers of Latinos in their classrooms, teachers have recognized the benefits of including works by such important …
Rudolfo A. Anaya
A Critical Companion
Inbunden, 1999
736 kr
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Rudolfo A. Anaya's seven novels can all be viewed in terms of the Chicano literary tradition though their rich texts have earned Anaya a place of respect in mainstream modern American literature. Fern^D'andez Olmos guides the reader through Anaya's literary world with clear signposts, illuminating …
U.S. Latino Literature
A Critical Guide for Students and Teachers
Inbunden, 2000
1060 kr
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In the past ten years, literature by U.S. Latinos has gained an extraordinary public currency and has engendered a great deal of interest among educators. Because of the increase in numbers of Latinos in their classrooms, teachers have recognized the benefits of including works by such important …
Creole Religions of the Caribbean, Third Edition
An Introduction
Av Margarite Fernández Olmos, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
Inbunden, 2022
1006 kr
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An updated introduction to the religions developed in the Caribbean regionCreole Religions of the Caribbean offers a comprehensive introduction to the overlapping religions that have developed as a result of the creolization process. Caribbean peoples drew on the variants of Christianity brought by …
Creole Religions of the Caribbean, Third Edition
An Introduction
Av Margarite Fernández Olmos, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
Häftad, 2022
369 kr
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An updated introduction to the religions developed in the Caribbean regionCreole Religions of the Caribbean offers a comprehensive introduction to the overlapping religions that have developed as a result of the creolization process. Caribbean peoples drew on the variants of Christianity brought by …
Creole Religions of the Caribbean
An Introduction from Vodou and Santeria to Obeah and Espiritismo
Av Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Margarite Fernández Olmos
Inbunden, 2011
964 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to the syncretic religions developed in the Caribbean regionCreolization—the coming together of diverse beliefs and practices to form new beliefs and practices—is one of the most significant phenomena in Caribbean religious history. Brought together in the crucible of …
Pleasure In The Word
Erotic Writing by Latin American Women
Av Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Margarite Fernández Olmos
Inbunden, 1995
210 kr
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"An important chorus of our south of the border sisters for us Latinas to hear...Here we have much knowing and glorying from Argentina to Brazil to my own Dominican Republic -- toes to waist to breasts of the hemisphere!" -- Julia Alvarez.
