Crossing the water : a photographic path to the Afro-Cuban spirit world

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Title:

Crossing the water : a photographic path to the Afro-Cuban spirit world

Author:

Garoutte, Claire, 1962-

Personal Author:

Garoutte, Claire, 1962-

Publication Information:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.

Physical Description:

xiii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

I bow my head to the ground : Santeria thrones and rituals -- Ver para creer (seeing is believing) : the Prendas and ritual of Palo Monte -- It's my war now : the private sphere of Santiago's daily practice -- I am not from here : espiritismo and the congo spirits of the dead -- Afterword: ¿Y la otra? (and the other one?) : the nature of our collaboration.

Subject Term:

Afro-Caribbean cults -- Cuba.

Santeria -- Cuba.

Blacks -- Cuba -- Religion.

Geographic Term:

Cuba -- Religion -- 20th century.

Cuba -- Religious life and customs.

Added Author:

Wambaugh, Anneke, 1953-

ISBN:

9780822340201

9780822340393