Afro-Cuban religious arts : popular expressions of cultural inheritance in Espiritismo and Santería /

"From a plantation in Havana Province in the 1880s to a religious center in Spanish Harlem in the 1960s, this book profiles four generations of women from one Afro-Cuban religious family. The women were connected by their prominent roles as leaders in the religions they practiced and the dramat...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Juncker, Kristine (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2014.
Online adgang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvx0704c
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction
  • Religious pluralism and the Afro-Cuban ritual-arts movement, 1899-1969
  • Tiburcia and the nested spaces of Afro-Cuban ritual arts, 1861-1938
  • Hortensia and Iluminada: Afro-Cuban ritual altars at the crossroads
  • 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.