Montamentu
Appearance
Montamentu is an African Caribbean[1] ecstatic religion found in Curaçao[2] that was introduced by migrants from Santo Domingo in the 1950s. Roman Catholic and African deities are revered.[2][3]
The music which accompanies Montamentu is Tambú.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b de Jong, Nanette (2012). Tambú: Curaçao's African-Caribbean Ritual and the Politics of Memory. Indiana University Press. pp. 17, 24. ISBN 0253356547.
- ^ a b Soboslai, John (2012). Juergensmeyer, Mark; Roof, Wade Clark (eds.). Curaçao. SAGE Publications, Inc. doi:10.4135/9781412997898. ISBN 9780761927297.
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