Vernacular tradition in the Cemetery of San Bernardino Tlaxcalancingo, Puebla

• María Valerdi ^[1] ; Jorge Sosa ^[1] ; Gloria Santiago ^[1] ; Dora Artiles ^[1]
  1. [1] Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla

     Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla

     México

     
• Localización: ECORFAN Journal-Spain, ISSN 2444-3204, Vol. 1, Nº. 1, 2014, págs. 66-75
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The population of San Bernardino Tlaxcalanzingo belongs to the municipality of San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, currently conurbation with the city of Puebla, is a town with deeply rooted traditions.

    The aim of this paper is to present a descriptive analysis of the cemetery of San Bernardino, seen as the material object that provides access to the values and social relations; site on which these relationships are present from its establishment in 1911, different types of graves are represented. Similarly in the social aspect manifests integrated into the life of the community space, which becomes the means of knowing its history and where the memory of the place remains to be assumed as a testimonial dimension of vernacular tradition.