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Religious tourism and heritage in Brazil /

The book reflects on the current dimensions of tourism and patrimony in Brazil. It presents cultural realities as resources for the resolution of tensions between different communities and the establishment of their identities. The book also presents memories and forgotten traditions that are import...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oliveira, Christian Dennys Monteiro de (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
©2017
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Latin American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book reflects on the current dimensions of tourism and patrimony in Brazil. It presents cultural realities as resources for the resolution of tensions between different communities and the establishment of their identities. The book also presents memories and forgotten traditions that are important in the representation of places and cultures. It questions religious systems and their dynamic interface with the occupation of cultural spaces and the interpretation of touristic practices in Brazil. The topics discussed include pilgrimages, sanctuaries, symbolic vectors, and religious festivals.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783319400846
3319400843
ISSN:2366-763X
2366-7648