Endangered plants on the market in havana city, cuba. Lydia cabrera was a cuban independent ethnographer. Chc0339 lydia cabrera papers stories and music, documenting rituals and practices, and cataloging africanisms of cuban spanish. Cabrera, the most important thing was to stay true to the version of the investigative material that she had gathered, and for that material to not have passed by what she calls. The lydia cabrera papers document the life and career of writer and ethnographer. Descargar lydia cabrera y muchas otras obras en pdf, doc, y demas gratis.
Florida international university miami dade college. All that one asks from the monte, the monte gives all. Mi pais me empezo a interesar en francia hiriart 72. I dont know because i am not fluent in spanish, yet. There are several publications about endangered plants, the most recent being the compilations of the. Imaginarios transnacionales cubano americanos 198020. Everything one finds in the monte, the fundamental of the cosmos. There she lists a number of plants used in both the yoruba and congolesederived religions of cuba, give their latin, spanish vernacular, and lucumi names, and this content downloaded from 147. Lydia cabrera papers chc0339 university of miami archival. He was a member of the proindependence intellectuals known as the generation of 1868 and founder of the literary and political magazine cuba y america. University of miami cuban heritage collection finding aid. The uses of plants in healing in an afrocuban religion, santeria. It would be impossible to talk about yemaya in the island of cuba by silencing and separating her from the popular ochun, with whom she shares dominion over the waters.
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