Performing Religion in the Americas
Media, Politics, and Devotional Practices of the 21st Century
Distributed for Seagull Books
256 pages
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24 halftones
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6 1/2 x 9 1/2
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Table of Contents
Contents
1. Introduction, Alyshia Gálvez, New York University, US
2. Re-defining Andean Sacred Landscapes and Identities: Authenticity, Migration, and Visual Reproduction in Andean Religious Rituals, Gisela Canepa-Koch, PUCP, Péru
3. The Celebration of Iemanja, New Year´s Eve in Rio de Janeiro: Tradition, Negotiation, and the Transformation Of An African Goddess, Zeca Ligiéro, UNI-RIO, Brazil
4. The Pilgrimage of Zapopan: Popular Fervor or Deception?, Celina Vázquez, Universidad de Guadalajara, México
5. The Drama of Death: Popular Religion and Performing the Good Death in Oaxaca, Kristin Norget, McGill University, Canada
6. Performing Imperialist Fundamentalism(s), Linda Kintz, University of Oregon, US
7. ‘She Made Us Human’: The Virgin of Guadalupe, Popular Religiosity and Activism in Mexican Devotional Organizations in New York City, Alyshia Gálvez, New York University, US
8. The Second Coming: Religion as Entertainment, Jean Franco, Columbia University, US
9. Performances of Spiral Time, Leda Martins, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
10. Afterword: Place-a-luiah!! Reverend Billy Claims a Democratic Public Space, Diana Taylor, New York University, New York, US
2. Re-defining Andean Sacred Landscapes and Identities: Authenticity, Migration, and Visual Reproduction in Andean Religious Rituals, Gisela Canepa-Koch, PUCP, Péru
3. The Celebration of Iemanja, New Year´s Eve in Rio de Janeiro: Tradition, Negotiation, and the Transformation Of An African Goddess, Zeca Ligiéro, UNI-RIO, Brazil
4. The Pilgrimage of Zapopan: Popular Fervor or Deception?, Celina Vázquez, Universidad de Guadalajara, México
5. The Drama of Death: Popular Religion and Performing the Good Death in Oaxaca, Kristin Norget, McGill University, Canada
6. Performing Imperialist Fundamentalism(s), Linda Kintz, University of Oregon, US
7. ‘She Made Us Human’: The Virgin of Guadalupe, Popular Religiosity and Activism in Mexican Devotional Organizations in New York City, Alyshia Gálvez, New York University, US
8. The Second Coming: Religion as Entertainment, Jean Franco, Columbia University, US
9. Performances of Spiral Time, Leda Martins, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
10. Afterword: Place-a-luiah!! Reverend Billy Claims a Democratic Public Space, Diana Taylor, New York University, New York, US
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