Black Madonna in Latin America and Europe: Tradition and Transformation
University of New Mexico Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Item #424873
ISBN: 0826341020
First edition (first printing). Near fine in a dust jacket with wear along the top edge.
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.
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