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Saints, statues, and stories : a folklorist looks at the religious art of Sonora /

"This book considers the history and aesthetics of religious artwork in official and traditional Catholic contexts, examining the role that this religious art plays in the northwestern state of Sonora, Mexico"--

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Griffith, James S. (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Taylor, Francisco Javíer Manzo (Collaborateur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019.
Collection:Southwest Center series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Setting the Stage
  • 2. Roadside Sonora
  • 3. Sonoran Artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries
  • 4. Fiestas
  • 5. Saints and Miracles
  • 6. Religious Art and Its Meaning in the Community
  • 7. Memories of La Persecución
  • Afterword
  • Appendix A. Verbal Religious Art
  • Appendix B. Sacred Personages Mentioned in the Text, with Their Feast Days
  • Appendix C. Sonoran Legends of Saints Saving Their Villages from Attack.