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Carnival and Other Christian Festivals: Folk Theology and Folk Performance Max Harris 1st edition
Carnival and Other Christian Festivals: Folk Theology and Folk Performance
Max Harris
Explores and develops principles for understanding the folk theology underlying patronal saints' day festivals, feasts of Corpus Christi, and Carnivals through a series of accounts of these festivities in Spain and in Puerto Rico, Mexico, Peru, Trinidad, Bolivia, and Belgium. This book sheds fresh light on the meanings of religious festivals.
304 pages, 12 color, 65 b&w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780292701915 |
| Publishers | University of Texas Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 230 × 25 mm · 464 g |
| Language | English |