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Autore: | Wright-Rios Edward N (Edward Newport), <1965-> |
Titolo: | Searching for Madre Matiana : prophecy and popular culture in modern Mexico / / Edward Wright-Rios |
Pubblicazione: | Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014 |
Edizione: | First [edition]. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (407 p.) |
Disciplina: | 282/.72 |
Soggetto topico: | Women in the Catholic Church - Mexico - History |
Soggetto geografico: | Mexico Church history 19th century |
Mexico History Prophecies | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Edward Wright-Rios examines the much-maligned-and sometimes celebrated-character of Madre Matiana and her position in the development of Mexico. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Searching for Madre Matiana |
ISBN: | 0-8263-4660-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910820414903321 |
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