Sacred Camp: Transgendering Faith in a Philippine Festival

By embodying the paradoxes found in three webs of signification – panaad (devotional promise), sacred camp and carnivalesque during the Ati-atihan festival – Augusto Diangson, an individual of the ‘third sex’, was able to claim membership in the Roman Catholic community of Kalibo, Aklan in the Centr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Southeast Asian studies (Singapore) 2007-02, Vol.38 (1), p.107-132
1. Verfasser:	Alcedo, Patrick
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ambiguity Ambivalence Asia Augus, Tay Catholic churches Catholicism Christianity Cognitive problems, arts and sciences, folk traditions, folklore Contradictions Cultural identity Culture Dance Devotion Diangson, Augusto Discourse Ethnology Faith Feasts, sports, games Festivals Gays Gender identity Gender roles Generalities Heterosexuality Membership Middle class Narratives Philippines Priests Religion Religion, magic, witchcraft Religions, beliefs, worships Religious festivals Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholicism Sacred Signification Social aspects Southeast Asian culture Street dance Third gender Transgender persons Transsexuality
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