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Eva Perón has become a part of international popular culture, most famously as the subject of the musical ''Evita'' (1976). Cristina Álvarez Rodríguez claims that Evita has never left the collective consciousness of Argentines, and she remains a popular [[saint|folk saint]]. Although not a government holiday, the anniversary of Eva Perón's death is marked by many Argentines each year. | Eva Perón has become a part of international popular culture, most famously as the subject of the musical ''Evita'' (1976). Cristina Álvarez Rodríguez claims that Evita has never left the collective consciousness of Argentines, and she remains a popular [[saint|folk saint]]. Although not a government holiday, the anniversary of Eva Perón's death is marked by many Argentines each year. | ||
In his essay titled "Latin America" published in ''The Oxford Illustrated History of [[Christianity]]'', John McManners claims that the appeal and success of Eva Perón are related to Latin American mythology and concepts of divinity. McManners claims that Eva Perón consciously incorporated aspects of the theology of the Virgin and of Mary Magdalene into her public persona. Historian Hubert Herring has described Eva Perón as "perhaps the shrewdest woman yet to appear in public life in Latin America" | In his essay titled "Latin America" published in ''The Oxford Illustrated History of [[Christianity]]'', John McManners claims that the appeal and success of Eva Perón are related to Latin American mythology and concepts of divinity. McManners claims that Eva Perón consciously incorporated aspects of the theology of the Virgin and of Mary Magdalene into her public persona. Historian Hubert Herring has described Eva Perón as "perhaps the shrewdest woman yet to appear in public life in Latin America." | ||
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