Digging the Days of the Dead: A Reading of Mexicos's Dias De Muertos

Garciagodoy, Juanita

ISBN 10: 0870814990 / ISBN 13: 9780870814990

Editore: Univ Pr of Colorado, 1998

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• Titolo: Digging the Days of the Dead: A Reading of Mexicos's Dias De Muertos
• Editore: Univ Pr of Colorado
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0870814990
• ISBN 13: 9780870814990
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Condizione: new

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A study of the annual Mexican celebration in which the dead are the guests of honor. Garciagodoy (Spanish, Macalester College) depicts various aspects of the celebration--including Prehispanic and Spanish Catholic traces on its development--and describes its changing place in contemporary Mexico. She also looks in detail at differences in attitudes towards death in Mexico and the US. Includes 96 b&w photographs and a 16 page-color insert. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Book by Garciagodoy Juanita