Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Disenchanted Idols
- 1 (S)ex-Votos: Miraculous Performances of the Body and Politics by Frida Kahlo
- 2 Performing Palimpsests: Scraping Together Carlos Gardel
- 3 Corpse and Corpus: The Incorruptible Santa Evita
- 4 The Brown Madonna: Crossing the Borders of Selenas Martyrdom
- Conclusion: In Sync or in Excess? Symbiotic Blendings of Mexico and the River Plate
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Disenchanted Idols
- 1 (S)ex-Votos: Miraculous Performances of the Body and Politics by Frida Kahlo
- 2 Performing Palimpsests: Scraping Together Carlos Gardel
- 3 Corpse and Corpus: The Incorruptible Santa Evita
- 4 The Brown Madonna: Crossing the Borders of Selenas Martyrdom
- Conclusion: In Sync or in Excess? Symbiotic Blendings of Mexico and the River Plate
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Secular SaintsPerforming Frida Kahlo, Carlos Gardel, Eva Perón, and Selena, pp. 179 - 183Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2008