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001 96229136
003 DLC
005 20021207185150.0
008 961212s1996 cr a b 000 0 spa
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020 $z0977944970
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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050 00 $aR730$b.M64 1996
082 00 $a610/.97286$221
100 2 $aMolina Jiménez, Iván.
245 13 $aLa voluntad radiante :$bcultura impresa, magia y medicina en Costa Rica, 1897-1932 /$cIván Molina Jiménez, Steven Palmer.
246 30 $aCultura impresa, magia y medicina en Costa Rica, 1897-1932
250 $a1. ed.
260 $aSan José, Costa Rica :$bEditorial Porvenir :$bPlumsock Mesoamerican Studies,$c1996.
300 $a159 p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 149-159).
505 0 $aEl yanqui español / Iván Molina Jiménez -- El mago de Coney Island Park / Steven Palmer.
520 1 $a"Uses histories of immigrant Catalan printer and Cuban medical charlatan to examine conflicting cultural currents in early-20th-century Costa Rica. Printer epitomized successful 'self-made' man, but failed when attempted more socially prestigious occupation of coffee sales. Charlatan exploited social space for 'miracles, marvels, and magic' present even in modernizing Costa Rica of 1930s"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.$uhttp://www.loc.gov/hlas/
650 0 $aQuacks and quackery$zCosta Rica.
650 0 $aMedicine$zCosta Rica$xHistory.
650 0 $aMedicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric$zCosta Rica$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPublishers and publishing$zCosta Rica$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aMedical literature$xPublishing$zCosta Rica$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aCatalans$zCosta Rica$xIntellectual life.
600 20 $aAlsina y Lloveras, Avelino,$dd. 1928.
600 10 $aCarbell, Carlos,$cprofesor.
700 1 $aPalmer, Steven Paul.