Opening Slide Show: 72


Source: WTL Latin American materials archive.
Location
: Central America.
Images: People running; jungle; Cesna single engine airplane; ground; mountains.
Comments: With this photo, we come full circle from the first page in this two-part series. What is similar to Opening Slide Show #1? What is different from Opening Slide Show #1? This photo elicits, for the professor-photographer, the notion of the Magical Realism (lo real maravilloso) novel by Alejo Carpentier (1904 - 1980), Los pasos perdidos (The Lost Steps, 1963); see: => Latin American Key Terms.
Cultural humanities: (A) lo ctónico; (B) pre-Colombian + modern = synchretism