Borderlands Saints : Secular Sanctity in Chicano/a and Mexican Culture / Desirée A. Martín.

In Borderlands Saints, Desiree A. Martin examines the rise and fall of popular saints and saint-like figures in the borderlands of the United States and Mexico. Focusing specifically on Teresa Urrea (La Santa de Cabora), Pancho Villa, Cesar Chavez, Subcomandante Marcos, and Santa Muerte, she traces...

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Main Author: Martín, Desirée A., 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Series:Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the United States.
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