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Argentina

One entry in one subarea: 1 at grade A. The points fall where the entry was collected, not where the story is set. Hover a point to see the subarea, click it to open the entry.

Santa Ana, south-western Tucumán, and its colonias; also named are Aguilares, Yerba Buena, Santa Lucía, Famaillá, and the ingenios La Esperanza, Ledesma and San Martín del Tabacal in Jujuy and Salta
AEl FamiliarArgentina — Santa Ana, south-western Tucumán, and its colonias; also named are Aguilares, Yerba Buena, Santa Lucía, Famaillá, and the ingenios La Esperanza, Ledesma and San Martín del Tabacal in Jujuy and Salta

The entries, in brief

The folklore of Argentina documented in this atlas: El Familiar. Every entry is placed on the map at the point where it was collected or attested — not where the story is set — and carries its declared grade of documentation (1 at grade A), with the sources it comes from.

El Familiar A
Not a monster of the woods: a device of the labour relation. A black dog — sometimes a viper, sometimes a human figure — that the owner of the sugar mill keeps under a pact with the devil: in exchange for money and prosperity,…

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