| Turtle Bogue: Afro-Caribbean Life and Culture in a Costa Rican Village Contributor(s): Lefever, Harry G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0945636237 ISBN-13: 9780945636236 Publisher: Susquehanna University Press OUR PRICE: $101.65 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Latin America - Central America - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 972.861 |
| LCCN: 90-50792 |
| Series: Bucknell Review; 35, 2 |
| Physical Information: 249 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is an oral history and ethnography of the Afro-Caribbean individuals and families who settled in Tortuguero, a small village in northeastern Costa Rica. The author uses the concept of creole cultures and societies to analyze and interpret the descriptive, ethnographic data in the book. lllustrated. |