The Devil's Book of Culture : : History, Mushrooms, and Caves in Southern Mexico / / Benjamin Feinberg.
Since the 1950s, the Sierra Mazateca of Oaxaca, Mexico, has drawn a strange assortment of visitors and pilgrims—schoolteachers and government workers, North American and European spelunkers exploring the region's vast cave system, and counterculturalists from hippies (John Lennon and other cele...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- one Introduction: A Toyota in Huautla
- two Historical and Geographical Overview: The Master Narrative of the Past
- three From Indians to Hillbillies: Explicit Stories about the Mazatec Past
- four “Like Rock, but Mazatec”: Fiestas in Huautla
- five The Secret Past
- six “¿Quiere Hierba? ¿Quiere Hongo?” Mushrooms, Culture, Experts, and Drugs
- seven The Underground World
- eight Conclusion: The Devil’s Book
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index