Death is a festival : funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil /
by Reis, Joao Jose.
Series: Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao. Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003Description: xiv, 386 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0807827738 (cloth : alk. paper); 080785445X (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: English.Subject(s): Funeral rites and ceremonies -- History -- 19th century. -- Brazil | Funeral rites and ceremonies -- History -- 19th century. -- Brazil -- Salvador | Cemeteries -- History. -- Brazil -- Salvador | Insurgency -- Brazil -- Salvador | Salvador (Brazil) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century | Brazil -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryOnline resources: Publisher descriptionItem type | Location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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GT 3233 .A2 .R4513 2003 (Browse shelf) | Available |
"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.
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