Pilgrimage in Popular Culture
Ian Reader editor Tony Walter editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Published:9th Dec '92
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
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.
ISBN: 9781349126392
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 340g
250 pages
1st ed. 1993