Skulls to the living, bread to the dead : [the day of the dead in Mexico and beyond]
Brandes, Stanley
Skulls to the living, bread to the dead : [the day of the dead in Mexico and beyond] / Stanley Brandes - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. , 2006. - xi, 217 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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.
9781405152488
2006004999
All Soul's Day----Mexico
Day of the Dead---Mexico
Mexico---Social life and customs
Mexico----Religious life and customs
GT4995.A4 / B73 2006
394.266 BRA
Skulls to the living, bread to the dead : [the day of the dead in Mexico and beyond] / Stanley Brandes - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub. , 2006. - xi, 217 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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.
9781405152488
2006004999
All Soul's Day----Mexico
Day of the Dead---Mexico
Mexico---Social life and customs
Mexico----Religious life and customs
GT4995.A4 / B73 2006
394.266 BRA