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Women and Pilgrimage.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quinn, E. Moore.
- Series:
- CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animal behavior.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : CAB International, 2022.
- Summary:
- A new approach to the study of pilgrimage covering lesser known aspects like humour; performances along pilgrims' paths; the ephemeral nature of identifying as a pilgrim, and the economic, socially and culturally mandated dimensions of migratory travel. The feminist lens encourages readers to consider such questions as authenticity and essentialism.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Editors' Acknowledgements
- Women and Pilgrimage: an Introduction to the Experiential and the Expressive
- Part I: Questions of Authenticity
- 1 First Class or Coach? Women as Tourists and Pilgrims, 1888-1928
- 2 Romeras, Rameras, and Royals: Female Pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago in Medieval and Early Modern Spain
- Part II: Performances and Celebratory Reclamations
- 3 Sacred Queenship: Elizabethan Progress Entertainments and the Memory of Pilgrimage
- 4 Feminizing the Camino: Reimagining Pilgrimage for Inclusivity
- Part III: Walking Out: Women Forging Their Own Paths
- 5 Pilgrimage and Piety: Alternative Paths to the Convent
- Part IV: Women Saints: Their Influence and Their Power
- 6 "All you need is Faith": Sainte Foy, Furta Sacra, and Saint Mary Magdalene
- 7 (Re)Thinking Out Gobnait: Memory and Presence in Folklore and Landscape
- Part V: Sacred Sites, Their Lineages and Their Uses
- 8 Women Pilgrimage Artists and Their Lineages
- 9 The Entwinement and Imprint of the Legendary Diviner-Healer Mantsopa and the St. Augustine Priory: the Complexities of Mantsopa Pilgrimages
- Part VI: Different Migratory Paths
- 10 "What One Does of Necessity": 20th-century Irish Women as Seasonal Migrants and Working Pilgrims
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Quinn, E. Moore Women and Pilgrimage
- ISBN:
- 9781789249408
- 1789249406
- 9781789249415
- 1789249414
- OCLC:
- 1303083174
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