Mary‐lee Mulholland
Biographic Data
| ID | 242887 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary‐lee Mulholland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary‐lee |
| FAMILY NAME | Mulholland |
| SIGNATURE | MULHOLLAND M L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mount Royal University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6084-610X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Are Men Animals
T he nature-nurture debate is perhaps one of the most enduring debates within anthropology and one of anthropology's greatest contributions to public understanding of human behaviour.Most famously, Boas and his students championed cultural relativism while successfully critiquing scientific racists and eugenicists who worked to naturalize racialized categories.These same anthropologists, most notably Margaret Mead, also critiqued the biological d…
Jalisco Is Mexico
Mariachi, one of Mexico's most recognizable musical traditions and symbols, is often associated with the western state of Jalisco and its capital Guadalajara. In particular, the Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería has actively promoted this association since the early 1990s. Incorporating a combination of archival and ethnographic research, this paper examines the origins of this festival in its first 10 years (1994-2003) as a sit…
Welcoming the Stranger in Alberta
Religious groups and churches have always played, and continue to play, vital roles in the settlement and integration of newcomers to Canada. In the 1980s, several not-for-profit agencies emerged with Catholic and Mennonite roots to respond to the arrival of thousands of refugees to the province from Southeast Asia and Central America. Today, these agencies are particularly interesting as they both challenge prevailing views on secularization and…
Mariachi , Myths and Mestizaje
This article examines mariachi as a central mimetic myth in the construction of a unified national imagery in Mexico, in large part due to its embodiment of mestizaje: the racial and cultural mixing of Spanish and Indigenous cultures and people. Mariachi is a national myth that copies and borrows from other national myths, thus articulating multiple symbols and meanings simultaneously. In particular, mariachi performs its authenticity through the…
Kiss and Tell
Spirits of Protestantism
Mariachi , Myths and Mestizaje
This article examines mariachi as a central mimetic myth in the construction of a unified national imagery in Mexico, in large part due to its embodiment of mestizaje: the racial and cultural mixing of Spanish and Indigenous cultures and people. Mariachi is a national myth that copies and borrows from other national myths, thus articulating multiple symbols and meanings simultaneously. In particular, mariachi performs its authenticity through the…
Welcoming the Stranger in Alberta
Religious groups and churches have always played, and continue to play, vital roles in the settlement and integration of newcomers to Canada. In the 1980s, several not-for-profit agencies emerged with Catholic and Mennonite roots to respond to the arrival of thousands of refugees to the province from Southeast Asia and Central America. Today, these agencies are particularly interesting as they both challenge prevailing views on secularization and…
Jalisco Is Mexico
Mariachi, one of Mexico's most recognizable musical traditions and symbols, is often associated with the western state of Jalisco and its capital Guadalajara. In particular, the Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería has actively promoted this association since the early 1990s. Incorporating a combination of archival and ethnographic research, this paper examines the origins of this festival in its first 10 years (1994-2003) as a sit…
Spirits of Protestantism
Kiss and Tell
Mariachi , Myths and Mestizaje
This article examines mariachi as a central mimetic myth in the construction of a unified national imagery in Mexico, in large part due to its embodiment of mestizaje: the racial and cultural mixing of Spanish and Indigenous cultures and people. Mariachi is a national myth that copies and borrows from other national myths, thus articulating multiple symbols and meanings simultaneously. In particular, mariachi performs its authenticity through the…
Welcoming the Stranger in Alberta
Religious groups and churches have always played, and continue to play, vital roles in the settlement and integration of newcomers to Canada. In the 1980s, several not-for-profit agencies emerged with Catholic and Mennonite roots to respond to the arrival of thousands of refugees to the province from Southeast Asia and Central America. Today, these agencies are particularly interesting as they both challenge prevailing views on secularization and…
Jalisco Is Mexico
Mariachi, one of Mexico's most recognizable musical traditions and symbols, is often associated with the western state of Jalisco and its capital Guadalajara. In particular, the Encuentro Internacional del Mariachi y la Charrería has actively promoted this association since the early 1990s. Incorporating a combination of archival and ethnographic research, this paper examines the origins of this festival in its first 10 years (1994-2003) as a sit…
Are Men Animals
T he nature-nurture debate is perhaps one of the most enduring debates within anthropology and one of anthropology's greatest contributions to public understanding of human behaviour.Most famously, Boas and his students championed cultural relativism while successfully critiquing scientific racists and eugenicists who worked to naturalize racialized categories.These same anthropologists, most notably Margaret Mead, also critiqued the biological d…
Gender Studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Latin American and Latino Studies (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works)