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Consuming visions : mass culture and the Lourdes shrine / Suzanne K. Kaufman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2005.Description: viii, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0801442486 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT653 .K38 2005
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p [235]-245) and index.

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.

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