Research Catalog
Imagery, ritual, and birth : ontology between the sacred and the secular
- Title
- Imagery, ritual, and birth : ontology between the sacred and the secular / Anna M. Hennessey ; foreword by Robbie E. Davis-Floyd.
- Author
- Hennessey, Anna
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
- ©2019
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 19-3196 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Davis-Floyd, Robbie
- Description
- xxi, 195 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Birth imagery and the creation of sacred meaning -- Birth and death in the arts and humanities -- Religious objects and the Sheela-na-gig -- The social ontology of birth -- The secularization of religious objects during birth -- Art as sacred symbol in birth as a rite of passage -- Nonreligion and the sacred in new images of birth -- New feminisms and the subject of birth -- Transforming the culture of birth through imagery.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-3196
- ISBN
- 9781498548731
- 1498548733
- 9781498548755
- 149854875X
- 9781498548748 (canceled/invalid)
- 1498548741 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018046764
- 40028805755
- OCLC
- 1052877486
- Author
- Hennessey, Anna, author.
- Title
- Imagery, ritual, and birth : ontology between the sacred and the secular / Anna M. Hennessey ; foreword by Robbie E. Davis-Floyd.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Davis-Floyd, Robbie, writer of foreword.
- Other Form:
- Ebook version : 9781498548748
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028805755
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-3196