The Camino de Santiago in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Global Views

ISBN-13: 9781138053410 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 228 str.

Samuel Sanchez y. Sanchez; Annie Hesp

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This volume fills a gap in current pilgrimage studies, focusing on contemporary representations of the Camino de Santiago. It situates the Camino as a modern experience and engages interdisciplinary perspectives to present a theoretical framework for exploring the most central issues that concern scholars of pilgrimage studies today.

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Introduction: The Camino de Santiago in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Global Views Samuel Sánchez y Sánchez and Annie Hesp  Part 1: Historical and Political Perspectives on the Camino  1. Historical and Modern Signs of "Real" Pilgrims on the Road to Santiago de Compostela Maryjane Dunn  2. Revival of the Medieval Past: Francisco Franco and the Camino de Santiago Lynn Talbot  3. Whose Camino is it? (Re)defining Europe on the Camino de Santiago Steven Gardner, Carl Mentley, and Lisa Signori  Part 2: Literary and Visual Representations of the Camino  4. Picturing the Camino de Santiago in Contemporary Pilgrimage Blogs Cristina Ogden  5. Redefining the Nation through the Camino de Santiago in the Graphic Novel Genre Henri-Simon Blanc-Hoang  6. Two Religions on One Road to Santiago: Polyethnicity and Syncretism on the Camino in Saint-Jacques...La Mecque John K. Moore Jr.  Part 3: Transformations and Identity in the Camino  7. Lost and Found: Materiality and Personal Transformation on the Camino de Santiago Samuel Sánchez y Sánchez  8. The Australian Way: Transnational Flows and the Twenty First Century Camino Paul Genoni  9. The Camino de Santiago as Global Narrative: Literary Representations and Identity Creation Nicole Rasch