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Author:

Hall, Linda B. (Linda Biesele), 1939-

Title:

Mary, mother and warrior : the Virgin in Spain and the Americas / Linda B. Hall ; Teresa Eckmann, illustrations editor.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of Texas Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xiii, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint--History.--Latin America--History.
Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint--History.--Spain--History.
Mariaverering.
Latin America--Religious life and customs.
Spain--Religious life and customs.

Other Authors:

Eckmann, Teresa.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-351) and index.

Contents:

The Spanish reverence -- Discoverers, conquerors, and Mary -- Our lady in Mexico : catechisms, confessions, dramas, and visions -- Mexico : images, fiestas, miracles, and apparitions -- The Andean virgin -- The virgin as national symbol : the cases of Bolivia, Mexico, and Argentina -- Evita and Maria : religious reverence and political resonance in Argentina -- Marian celebrations at the turn of the millennium -- Mary moves north : aspects of national identity and cultural dissemination

ISBN:

9780292705951 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0292705956 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780292706026 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0292706022 (hbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55600805

LCCN:

2004012817

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)