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Skulls to the living, bread to the dead : [the day of the dead in Mexico and beyond] / Stanley Brandes.

By: Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006.Description: xi, 217 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1405152478 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 1405152486 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781405152471 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9781405152488 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 394.266 22
LOC classification:
  • GT4995.A4 B73 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
The Day of the Dead, problems and paradoxes -- The sweetness of death -- Skulls and skeletons -- Tourism and the state -- The poetics of death -- The Day of the Dead and Halloween -- Teaching the Day of the Dead -- Creativity and community -- Mexican views of death.
List(s) this item appears in: Holiday Foods Through The Nations
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks GT4995 .A4 B73 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001013571

Subtitle from cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and index.

The Day of the Dead, problems and paradoxes -- The sweetness of death -- Skulls and skeletons -- Tourism and the state -- The poetics of death -- The Day of the Dead and Halloween -- Teaching the Day of the Dead -- Creativity and community -- Mexican views of death.

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