Frontera y poblamiento: estudios de historia y antropología de Colombia y Ecuador

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La segunda parte de Hacia el M xico moderno completa el estupendo fresco hist rico de Ralph Roeder acerca de Porfirio D az y la etapa de nuestro pa s en que fue presidente con totales atribuciones dictatoriales. el trabajo de investigaci n de Roeder est levantado sobre la base de una riqueza documental exhaustiva. S lo as pudo configurar esta visi n de M xico en la ltima fase del siglo XIX e inicios del siglo XX.

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...