Sunday, April 3, 2011

Botanica Los Angeles: Latino Popular Religious Art In The City Of Angels



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Material expressions of spiritual belief are integral components of the Los Angeles landscape. Cathedrals, temples, churches, and shrines dot the city, but they are not the only sites where notions of the divine, or at least the supernatural, are made visible. Reflecting the broad ethnic and cultural reconfiguration of Southern California in recent years, botanicas have emerged as one of the most frequent purveyors of sacramental items. This book explores these fasc... More >>

Botanica Los Angeles: Latino Popular Religious Art In The City Of Angels

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