UID:
kobvindex_HPB742323019
Umfang:
1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages) :
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illustrations, photographs
Ausgabe:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
ISBN:
9780814733134
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0814733131
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081473233X
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9780814732335
Inhalt:
Every December 12th, thousands of Mexican immigrants gather for the mass at New York City's St. Patrick's Cathedral in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe's feast day. They kiss images of the Virgin, wait for a bishop's blessing-and they also carry signs asking for immigration reform, much like political protestors. It is this juxtaposition of religion and politics that Alyshia Gálvez investigates in Guadalupe in New York . The Virgin of Guadalupe is a profound symbol for Mexican and Mexican-American Catholics and the patron saint of their country. Her name has been invoked in war and in peace, and.
Anmerkung:
On citizenship, membership, and the right to have rights -- Los Comit's Guadalupanos and Asociación Tepeyac: their formation and context -- Our Lady of Guadalupe: the image and its circulation -- El viacrucis del inmigrante and other public processions -- La antorcha Guadalupana/the Guadalupan torch run: messengers for a people divided by the border -- Conclusion: Citizenship for immigrants -- Appendix: A note on methodology and the use of pseudonyms.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English.
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version: Gálvez, Alyshia. Guadalupe in New York. New York : New York University Press, ©2010
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Ethnologie
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NYU Press Open Square
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