Days of Death, Days of Life : Ritual in the Popular Culture of Oaxaca
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0231136897
ISBN-13
9780231136891
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Imprint
Columbia University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 13th, 2005
Print length
336 Pages
Product Classification:
Christian worship, rites & ceremoniesPopular cultureSociology: customs & traditions
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Explores the practice and meanings of death rituals in poor urban neighborhoods on the outskirts of the southern Mexican city of Oaxaca. This book provides descriptions of the Day of the Dead and other religious practices. It analyzes how the rites and beliefs associated with death shape and reflect poor Oaxacans' values and social identity.
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