
El Monte
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David Font-Navarrete is Assistant Professor in the Department of Music, Multimedia, Theatre, and Dance at Lehman College, City University of New York.
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Introduction: Loose-Leaf Notes on the Life and Work of Lydia Cabrera / Isabel Castellanos xxv
Translator's Notes: Reading El Monte in the Twenty-First Century / David Font-Navarrete lvii
Acknowledgments / David Font-Navarrete lxxxi
Preface 1
1. El Monte 7
2. Bilongo 15
3. Oluwa Ewe: The Owner of El Monte 69
4. The Tribute to the Owner of El Monte 117
5. How to Prepare a Nganga 123
6. The Magical and Medicinal Treasure of Osain and Tata Nfindo 156
7. The Ceiba 158
8. Ukano Bekonsi 206
9. The Royal Palm 233
10. Ukano Mambre 293
Botanical Encyclopedia 305
Photographs 535
References 561
Index 575
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