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Pilgrimage in Popular Culture by Ian Reader and Tony Walter is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Pilgrimage in Popular Culture about?
Specially commissioned studies of popular pilgrimages - East and West, past and present, religious and 'secular - ranging from Shikoku (Japan), to Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Kosovo (Yugoslavia), Glastonbury, Anfield (UK), Flanders fields, Graceland and military pilgrimages in the USA. The book asks in what ways all these can be called pilgrimages and what their relation is to tourism and to entertainment, highlighting the enduring popularity not only of pilgrimage but also of saints and heroes. Erscheinungsdatum: 08.12.1992
Who reads Pilgrimage in Popular Culture?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ian Reader and Tony Walter
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780333563182
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Philosophy
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