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Performing religion in the Americas : media, politics and devotional practices of the twenty-first century

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Performing religion in the Americas : media, politics and devotional practices of the twenty-first century / edited by Alyshia Gálvez.
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London ; New York : Seagull Books, 2007.
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  • Gálvez, Alyshia.
  • New York University.
  • Rutgers University.
Description
viii, 241 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Contributed articles from a two-day conference held on 15-16 November 2002, at New York University and Rutgers University.
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-230) and index.
Contents
Redefining Andean sacred landscapes and identities : authenticity, migration and visual reproduction in Andean religious rituals / Gisela Cánepa -- The celebration of Iemanjá, new Year's Eve in Rio de Janeiro : tradition, negotiation and the transformation of an African goddess / Zeca Ligiéro -- The pilgrimage to Zapopan : popular fervour or festivity? / Lourdes Celina Vázquez Parada -- The drama of death : popular religion and performing the good death in Oaxaca / Kristin Norget -- Performing imperialist fundamentalism(s) / Linda Kintz -- 'She made us human' : the Virgin of Guadalupe, popular religiosity and activism in Mexican devotional organizations in New York City / Alyshia Gálvez -- The second coming : religion as entertainment / Jean Franco -- Performances of spiral time / Leda Martins -- Afterword: Place-a-luiah!! Reverend Billy claims a democratic public space / Diana Taylor.
Call Number
JFE 08-3306
ISBN
  • 9781905422395
  • 1905422393
  • 1905422407
  • 9781905422401
LCCN
2007389211
OCLC
155715397
Title
Performing religion in the Americas : media, politics and devotional practices of the twenty-first century / edited by Alyshia Gálvez.
Imprint
London ; New York : Seagull Books, 2007.
Series
Enactments
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-230) and index.
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Contributor biographical information
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Gálvez, Alyshia.
New York University.
Rutgers University.
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JFE 08-3306
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