Ana Isabel Castillo Espinosa

She has a degree in social anthropology from the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla; He is currently pursuing a master's degree at the same institution, where he is conducting research on the devotion of the saints and the cult of blessed souls in San Miguel Canoa, Puebla. His lines of research are the anthropology of religion, funeral rituals and indigenous worldviews. He has collaborated in the projects “San Miguel Canoa: urban town. Sociocultural diagnosis ”( cas–buap) and “M68: citizenships on the move” (unam/ccu Tlatelolco).

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San Juan Huetziatl: Popular religiosity and the cult of saints in a communal stewardship of San Miguel Canoa, Puebla

  • Ana Isabel Castillo Espinosa

The following work is a photographic essay that aims to reflect on the value of the photographic record to ethnographically analyze the expressions of popular religiosity in San Miguel Canoa, Puebla, where, based on the analysis of the festive ritual of San Juan Bosco, it is seeks to contribute to the reflection of the ethnographic construction and the use of photography in anthropological research.