American sacred space
Éditeur :
Indiana University Press
ISBN :
9780253210067
Date de publication :
22 nov. 1995
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
544 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the creation and the conflict behind the creation of sacred space in America. This book contains essays on places in America where economic, political, and social forces clash over the sacred and the profane, from wilderness areas in the American West to the Mall in Washington, DC. It investigates visions of America as a sacred space.