- Description
- 1 online resource (xiii, 293 p.) : ill.
- Uniform Title
- Holy harlots (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Holy harlots (Online)
- Slaves of the saints
- Subject
- Note
- Publication and copyright date on DVD, 2010.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-288) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Language (note)
- DVD in Portuguese with subtitles in English.
- Contents
- Wicked women and femmes fatales -- Pomba Gira and the religious imagination -- Life on the margins -- Sexuality, morality, and the logic of gender -- Becoming a zelador -- Spiritual defenders and protectors -- Maria Molambo's revenge -- If God is all good, then only the Devil can combat evil -- Balancing human and spirit worlds.
- LCCN
- 2010046166
- OCLC
- ssj0000470023
- Author
Hayes, Kelly E., 1968-
- Title
Holy harlots [electronic resource] : femininity, sexuality, and black magic in Brazil / Kelly E. Hayes.
- Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-288) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Language
DVD in Portuguese with subtitles in English.
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