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UNINA9910787926603321 |
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Autore |
Wright-Rios Edward N (Edward Newport), <1965-> |
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Titolo |
Searching for Madre Matiana : prophecy and popular culture in modern Mexico / / Edward Wright-Rios |
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Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014 |
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Edizione |
[First [edition].] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (407 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women in the Catholic Church - Mexico - History |
Mexico Church history 19th century |
Mexico History Prophecies |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover ; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: A National Seer; 1: Mystical Matters, Mystical Madres: The Legacy of Female Piety in Mexico; 2: The Protagonists of Print; 3: Of Almanacs and Magic Lanterns; 4: Nuestra vidente: Mexico's Messenger of Catholic Resurgence; PART II: Fitting Fanáticas; 5: Eso no tiene madre: Satire and Seer in Revolutionary Mexico; 6: Picturing the Prophetess: Lola Álvarez Bravo's Madre Matiana; 7: A Disjointed Modernity: Madre Matiana and the Writings of Agustín Yáñez; Conclusion: Mexico's Matianas |
Appendix: The Prophecies of MatianaNotes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Edward Wright-Rios examines the much-maligned-and sometimes celebrated-character of Madre Matiana and her position in the development of Mexico. |
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