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Society of the Dead: Quita Manaquita and Palo Praise in Cuba Todd Ramon Ochoa
Society of the Dead: Quita Manaquita and Palo Praise in Cuba
Todd Ramon Ochoa
Explores Palo, a Kongo-inspired 'society of affliction' that is poorly understood at the margins of Cuban popular religion. This title draws upon the critiques of Western metaphysics, revealing what this little known practice can tell us about sensation, transformation, and redemption in the Black Atlantic.
328 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 28, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520256842 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 227 × 20 mm · 450 g |
| Language | English |
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