Feasts and celebrations in North American ethnic communities [electronic resource] / edited by Ramón A. Gutiérrez and Geneviève Fabre.
Contributor(s): Gutiérrez, Ramón A
| Fabre, Geneviève | Institut d'anglais Charles V.
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TextPublisher: Albuquerque, N.M. : University of New Mexico Press, c1995Edition: 1st ed.General Notes: Selected papers from the English presentations given at a conference at the Institut d'anglais Charles V, Paris, Dec. 14-16, 1989; Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 195 p.) : ill.ISBN: 0585187460 (electronic bk.); 9780585187464 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Festivals -- United States -- Congresses | Ethnic festivals -- United States -- Congresses | Rites and ceremonies -- United States -- Congresses | United States -- Social life and customs -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 394.2/6/08693 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Selected papers from the English presentations given at a conference at the Institut d'anglais Charles V, Paris, Dec. 14-16, 1989.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Preface / Ramon A. Gutierrez -- 1. Feasts and Celebrations Introduction / Genevieve Fabre -- 2. Pinkster Festival, 1776-1811: An African-American Celebration / Genevieve Fabre -- 3. Public Rituals and the Cultural Making of the New York African-American Community / Alessandra Lorini -- 4. The Mexican/Chicano Postorela: Toward a Theory of the Evolution of a Folk Play / Maria Herrera-Sobek -- 5. Los Matachines de la Santa Cruz de la Ladrillera: Notes Toward a Socio-literary Analysis / Norma E. Cantu -- 6. El Santuario de Chimayo: A Syncretic Shrine in New Mexico / Ramon A. Gutierrez -- 7. "First You Feed Them, Then You Clothe Them, Then You Save Them": The Hungry and Homeless and the Sunday Feast at a Pentecostal Storefront Church in East Harlem / Anna Lou Dehavneon -- 8. The Celebration of Life in New Orleans Jazz Funerals / Sybil Kein -- 9. Celebrating Rizal Day: The Emergence of a Filipino Tradition in Twentieth-Century Chicago / Roland L. Guyotte and Barbara M. Posadas -- 10. Harvest Celebrations in the Rural South and the Challenge of Mass Culture, 1865-1920 / Ted Ownby -- 11. Imagining Culture: New York City's Village Halloween Parade / Jack Kugelmass -- 12. The "Caribbeanization" of New York City: West Indian Carnival in Brooklyn / Remco van Capelleveen.
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