Cachita's streets: the virgin of charity, race, and revolution in Cuba
Introduction: "Antes": processions past -- From foundling to intercessor: Our Lady help of slaves -- Mambisa virgin: patrona of the patria -- Royalty in exile: banishing Bembes -- Crowning Caridad: the queen of republican Cuba -- The virgin general on the march: conquering Cuba? -- Rebel s...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Durham London
Duke University Press
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Series/Journal: | The religious cultures of African and African diaspora people
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cuba
/ Virgen de La Caridad
/ Marian devotion
/ Popular piety
/ Parade
/ Political identity
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| Further subjects: | B
Cuba
History
B Caridad del Cobre, Virgen de la B Revolutions History Cuba B Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint Devotion to (Cuba) B Mary Devotion to Cuba B Revolutions (Cuba) History B Cuba Race relations |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Introduction: "Antes": processions past -- From foundling to intercessor: Our Lady help of slaves -- Mambisa virgin: patrona of the patria -- Royalty in exile: banishing Bembes -- Crowning Caridad: the queen of republican Cuba -- The virgin general on the march: conquering Cuba? -- Rebel sierras and lowlands: petitioning the mother of Cuba -- "Todos a la plaza!": mobilizing in revolutionary time and space -- "The streets are for revolutionaries!": prohibiting processions -- Luchando in the special period: papal visit -- Conclusion: processions present: returning to the streets, 1998-2012 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-345) and index |
| ISBN: | 0822359189 |