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Author:
Kaufman, Suzanne K., 1965-
Title:
Consuming visions : mass culture and the Lourdes shrine / Suzanne K. Kaufman.
Publisher:
Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
viii, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Christian shrines--Lourdes.--Lourdes.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Lourdes.--Lourdes.
Popular culture--Lourdes.--Lourdes.
Popular culture--Christianity.--Christianity.
Lourdes (France)--Religious life and customs.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p [235]-245) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : religious and modern : pilgrimage to Lourdes -- Remaking Lourdes : Catholic pilgrimage as modern spectacle -- Commercialized pilgrimage and religious debasement -- Scientific sensationalism and the miracle cure -- Female pilgrims and spiritual authority -- Public wager : publicity and the truth of the cure -- Epilogue : politics and mass culture : representing Lourdes in the twentieth century.
ISBN:
9780801442483 (alk. paper)
0801442486 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)55679944
LCCN:
2004013152
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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