Home altars of Mexico / photographs by Dana Salvo ; volume editor, Ramón A. Gutiérrez ; essays by Ramón A. Gutiérrez, Salvatore Scalora, and William H. Beezley ; afterword by Amalia Mesa-Bains

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , c1997Edition: 1st edetionDescription: 138 p. : illus. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780826317858
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 726 SAL 
LOC classification:
  • BL2530.M4 G88 1997
Contents:
Preface / Dana Salvo -- Introduction / Ramón A. Gutiérrez -- Conjuring the holy: Mexican domestic altars / Ramón A. Gutiérrez -- Home altars: private reflections of public life / William H. Beezley -- Flowers and sugar skulls for the spirits of the dead / Salvatore Scalora -- Afterword / Amalia Mesa-Bains.
Summary: These private shrines not only have profound personal and familial meaning, but they also reflect the vitality of Mexico's spiritual practices.
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Libro - Monografía Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles 726 SAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 013017

Preface / Dana Salvo -- Introduction / Ramón A. Gutiérrez -- Conjuring the holy: Mexican domestic altars / Ramón A. Gutiérrez -- Home altars: private reflections of public life / William H. Beezley -- Flowers and sugar skulls for the spirits of the dead / Salvatore Scalora -- Afterword / Amalia Mesa-Bains.

These private shrines not only have profound personal and familial meaning, but they also reflect the vitality of Mexico's spiritual practices.

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