Women and Pilgrimage

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

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

Product details

• Authors: E. Moore Quinn
• Assisted by: E. Moore Quinn (Editor), E. Moore (College of Charleston SC Quinn (Editor), Alison T. Smith (Editor), Alison T. (The Citadel in Charleston Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: CABI Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781789249392
• ISBN: 978-1-78924-939-2
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 251 mm x 178 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 648 g
• Series: CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series; RELIGIOUS TOURISM AND PILGRIMA
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories