Death is a festival [electronic resource] : funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil / Joao Jose Reis ; translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Portuguese Series: Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducaoPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003Description: xiv, 386 p. : ill., mapsUniform titles: Morte e uma festa. English Subject(s): Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century | Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Brazil -- El Salvador -- History -- 19th century | Cemeteries -- Brazil -- El Salvador -- History | Insurgency -- Brazil -- El Salvador | Salvador (Brazil) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Brazil -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 393.9/0981/09034 LOC classification: GT3233.A2 | R4513 2003Online resources: Click to View
"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.
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