Inaesthetics of performance in the Black Nazarene procession

• Main Author: Llana, Jazmin Badong
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Jesus Christ—Devotional literature; Processions, Religious—Philippines—Catholic Church; Catholics—Philippines; Catholics—Philippines—Religious identity; Performance Studies; Religion
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/7864
• Institution: De La Salle University

The subject of the paper is the procession of the Black Nazarene of Quiapo, Manila in the Philippines, held on the 9th of January. Theorizing pilgrimage as performance, I am exploring the productive uses of Alain Badiou’s concept of ‘inaesthetics’ in thinking about the performance of pilgrimage as a...