They all want magic: curanderas and folk healing

Introduction -- The road home -- Living in the borderlands means -- Work as medicine -- Curanderismo as a template for a Mexican American world view -- Healers and their clients -- La planta es la vida: the cultural life of plants in curanderismo -- Curanderismo and its possibilities

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Auteur principal: Portilla, Elizabeth de la (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: College Station, Tex Texas A&M University Press c2008
Dans: Rio Grande, Río Bravo (16)
Année: 2008
Recensions:Review: They All Want Magic, by Elizabeth de la Portilla (2011) (Mulcahy, Joanne B.)
Édition:1. ed
Collection/Revue:Rio Grande, Río Bravo 16
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B San Antonio, Tex. (Région) / Guérisseuse
B USA / Mexiko / Zone frontière / Guérison spirituelle / Contact culturel / Pensée scientifique / Expérience spirituelle
Sujets non-standardisés:B Biculturalism (Mexican-American Border Region)
B Hispanic American women healers (Texas) (San Antonio)
B Medical anthropology (Mexican-American Border Region)
B Mexican-American Border Region Civilization
B Herbs Therapeutic use
B Healing (Mexican-American Border Region) Religious aspects
Accès en ligne: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Résumé:Introduction -- The road home -- Living in the borderlands means -- Work as medicine -- Curanderismo as a template for a Mexican American world view -- Healers and their clients -- La planta es la vida: the cultural life of plants in curanderismo -- Curanderismo and its possibilities
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1603440992