The skeleton at the feast : the Day of the Dead in Mexico / Elizabeth Carmichael, Chloë Sayer
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TextPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press , 1992Edition: 1st University of Texas Press edDescription: 160 p., 32 p. of plates : illus. ; 28 cmISBN: - 9780292776586
- LAS 394.2 CAR
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latin American Studies | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles | LAS 394.2 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Non fiction | 065370 |
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| LAS 333.8 BRE Living with oil : promises, peaks, and declines on Mexico's gulf coast / | LAS 391 ANA Indian clothing before Cortes : mesoamerican costumes from the codices | LAS 391.972 SAY Mexican costume / | LAS 394.2 CAR The skeleton at the feast : the Day of the Dead in Mexico | LAS 394.26 HOL Holy Week in Mexico's heartland | LAS 394.266 BAC Day of the dead = Dia de los muertos | LAS 398.097 GAG Myth and magic: Oaxaca past and present = Mito y magia: Oaxaca pasado y presente |
Published in co-operation with British Museum Press.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index.
Lavishly illustrated with color and b&w photographs of scenes and artifacts, explores both the current and historical celebration of the Day of the Dead in Mexico and the US. Much attention is paid to the artisans who make pieces for the festival. Includes a glossary.
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