La Pobreza Desde Los Pobres

EL LENGUAJE RITUAL EN EL PALO MONTE MAYOMBE. En el Palo Monte Mayombe, cualquier lenguaje está impregnado de religión: el oral, el escrito, el artístico o el mímico. El poder, la responsabilidad, la obligatoriedad de la palabra y la conciencia de que sólo la palabra altera el mundo, son rasgos muy característicos de este sistema religioso afro­cubano y son objeto de estudio en este libro. En este contexto se anali­zan los conjuros de los nganguleros, los cantos rituales o “mambos” congos, las formas características de la música sacra del Palo Monte Mayombe (la polimetría y la...

Para Mota Padilla, la ciudad es "patria común" de todos los habitantes del reino. Hay que meditar esta afirmación: ante todo, en función del autor y de la fecha. Mota Padilla es uno de los primeros frutos de la "ilustración" en la Nueva Galicia y un panegirista del regionalismo incipiente frente al poder de México (ese "vientre" que acapara todas las energías). Cronológicamente, está situado hacia la mitad del siglo XVIII, es decir, después del trabajo realizado durante dos siglos por las diversas fuerzas unificadoras (y no solamente políticas), en beneficio de Guadalajara: como...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...