Literary Description of the Afro-Cuban Cults as Symbols of National Identity Cover Image

A nemzeti identitást jelképező afrokubai kultuszok irodalmi megjelenése
Literary Description of the Afro-Cuban Cults as Symbols of National Identity

Author(s): Mária Dornbach
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Károli Gáspár Református Egyetem
Keywords: syncretism; santería; ñáñigo cult; palero cult; magic

Summary/Abstract: The descendants of the African slaves constitute a significant part of the ethnically diverse Cuban nation. Elements of African culture can be found primarily in the Afro-Cuban syncretic religious cults, which represent national identity in works of literature.

  • Issue Year: XV/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 24-31
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Hungarian
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