Remedios the healing life of Eva Castellanoz /

"Blends creative nonfiction and ethnographic research to tell the stories of Eva Castellanoz, Mexican American curandera and community activist; explores Castellanoz's faith, indigenous identity, relationship to Catholicism, and use of traditional folk arts and healing, which she views as...

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Main Author: Mulcahy, Joanne B., 1954-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Antonio, Tex. : Trinity University Press, c2010.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"Blends creative nonfiction and ethnographic research to tell the stories of Eva Castellanoz, Mexican American curandera and community activist; explores Castellanoz's faith, indigenous identity, relationship to Catholicism, and use of traditional folk arts and healing, which she views as a way to overcome poverty, racism, disease, social inequality, and loss"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xix, 214 p. : ill., port.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.