The Black Madonna in Latin America and Europe
| Author | : Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz-Peralba |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105123272077 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Black Madonna in Latin America and Europe by : Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz-Peralba
Download or read book The Black Madonna in Latin America and Europe written by Małgorzata Oleszkiewicz-Peralba and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cultural icon, the Black Madonna is a blend of the Virgin Mary and ancient mother-goddesses from Eurasian, Native American and African cultures. This work examines the dark mother archetype and explores the Black Madonna's functions in the varied cultures of Poland, Mexico and the American southwest, Brazil, and Cuba.
