Death is a festival funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil / [electronic resource] :
Joao Jose Reis ; translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill.
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
- xiv, 386 p. : ill., maps.
- Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao .
- Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao. .
"Revised edition of a book that was originally published in Brazil in 1991 as A morte e uma festa"--Ack.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-371) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--History--Brazil--19th century. Funeral rites and ceremonies--History--Brazil--El Salvador--19th century. Cemeteries--History.--Brazil--El Salvador Insurgency--Brazil--El Salvador.
Salvador (Brazil)--Social life and customs--19th century. Brazil--Social life and customs--19th century.