Guadalupe in New York devotion and the struggle for citizenship rights among Mexican immigrants / Alyshia Gálvez.

Author/creator Gálvez, Alyshia
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press,
Descriptionxvi, 237 p. : ill., photographs ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Devotion to. --New York. --New York.
Mexican Americans--New York. --New York. --Religion.
Guadalupe, Our Lady of.
Citizenship--United States.
Civil rights--United States.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects. --Christianity.
United States--Emigration and immigration.

Contents On citizenship, membership, and the right to have rights -- Los Comit's Guadalupanos and Asociación Tepeyac: their formation and context -- Our Lady of Guadalupe: the image and its circulation -- El viacrucis del inmigrante and other public processions -- La antorcha Guadalupana/the Guadalupan torch run: messengers for a people divided by the border -- Conclusion: Citizenship for immigrants -- Appendix: A note on methodology and the use of pseudonyms.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-225) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009026863
ISBN9780814732144 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814732143 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814732151 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0814732151 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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