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Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
1998
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- Infancia y prácticas de protección en la cultura popular de la Italia meridional: los abitini (escapularios) Gianfranca Ranisio Antropología In this article the author reports some peculiar practices which in Southern Italy usedto be applied to protect childhood. Such practices implied placing upon childrens body magic-religious objects,which referred to Christian symbolism and/or to magic. In particular, the author focuses her work upon an objectcalled abitino (scapular), investigating how its meaning evolved by the time. By analysing the variety of itsconfigurations and the paths of its development, the abitino shows the features of a cultural heritage with all itsanthropological implications. 1998 artículo científico 0188-7017 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=74781610 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=747 Alteridades application/pdf Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Alteridades (México) Num.16 Vol.8