Home altars of Mexico

Author(s)

• Gutiérrez, Ramón A.
• Scalora, Sal
• Beezley, William H.
• Salvo, Dana

Bibliographic Information

Home altars of Mexico

photographs by Dana Salvo ; essays by Ramón Gutiérrez, Salvatore Scalora, William Beezley ; afterword by Amalia Mesa-Bains

Thames and Hudson, 1997

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-107)

Contents of Works

• Preface / Dana Salvo
• Introduction / Ramón A. Gutiérrez
• Conjuring the holy: Mexican domestic altars / Ramón A. Gutiérrez
• Flowers and sugar skulls for the spirits of the dead / Salvatore Scalora
• Home altars: private reflections of public life / William H. Beezley
• Afterword / Amalia Mesa-Bains

Details

• NCID: BA45656202
• ISBN:
  • 0500280193
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 138 p.
• Size: 22 x 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BL2530.M4
  • DC21 : 291.3/7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Household shrines -- Mexico
  • LCSH : Mexico -- Religious life and customs
  • LCSH : Indians of Mexico -- Religion