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jibaro
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ji·ba·ro  (hvä-r)
n. pl. ji·ba·ros
1. A rural inhabitant of Puerto Rico.
2. The country music of Puerto Rico.

[American Spanish jíbaro, possibly from Taino siba, stone.]


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We have chosen to show what we are as a people and what we aspire to be," states the museum's description of the inaugural exhibition, "through Campeche's portraits, Oller's religious and still-life paintings, depictions of jibaros, and pastoral scenes by Ramon Frade, Miguel Pou, and Oscar Colon Delgado, as well as through works by our famed generations of the 1950s and 1970s.
The utopian orders these jibaros imagined, she adds, served as critiques of the status quo.
Quite a number of the decimas in the collection were written down by me in phonetic text from the dictation of jibaros in out-of-the-way country barrios.
 
 
 
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