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
Material type: TextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , c1997Edition: 1st edetionDescription: 138 p. : illus. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780826317858
- 726 SAL
- BL2530.M4 G88 1997
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Libro - Monografía | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles | 726 SAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 13/11/2024 | 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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