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All Around the Year: Holidays and Celebrations in American Life
ISBN: 9780252065163 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A wonderfully readable exploration of holidays, periods of festivity, and life-cycle rituals and celebrations
A wonderfully readable exploration of holidays, periods of festivity, and life-cycle rituals and celebrations
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101,97 |
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Spontaneous Shrines and the Public Memorialization of Death
ISBN: 9781403968883 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is an edited volume of approximately 17 essays that deal with various types of spontaneous shrines and other, related public memorializations of death. The articles address events such as New York after 9/11; roadside crosses, and the use of 'Day of the Dead' altars to bring attention to deceased undocumented immigrants.
This is an edited volume of approximately 17 essays that deal with various types of spontaneous shrines and other, related public memorializations of ...
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523,30 |
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Public Performances: Studies in the Carnivalesque and Ritualesque
ISBN: 9781646426249 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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186,96 |
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New Old Fashioned Ways: Holidays Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780870499524 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Jack Santino's analysis encompasses everything from movies to romance novels, from television shows to comic books. One especially fascinating feature of this study is its examination of the packaged-foods industry and the manner in which soft drinks, beer, snack cakes, cookies, candy, and breakfast cereals are regularly repackaged to reflect particular holidays. In what becomes a central theme of the book, Santino shows how holidays give companies the opportunity to create an illusion of novelty for products that otherwise remain unchanged over time. For example, the holiday Chips Ahoy...
Jack Santino's analysis encompasses everything from movies to romance novels, from television shows to comic books. One especially fascinating feature...
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63,11 |
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Halloween and Other Festivals of Death and Life
ISBN: 9780870498138 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Why do we celebrate Halloween? No one gets the day off, and unlike all other major holidays it has no religious or governmental affiliation. A survivor of our pre-Christian, agrarian roots, it has become one of the most popular and widely celebrated festivals on the contemporary American calendar.
Jack Santino has put together the first collection of essays to examine the evolution of Halloween from its Celtic origins through its adaptation into modern culture. Using a wide variety of perspectives and approaches, the thirteen essayists examine customs, communities, and material culture to... Why do we celebrate Halloween? No one gets the day off, and unlike all other major holidays it has no religious or governmental affiliation. A survivo...
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113,84 |
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The Hallowed Eve: Dimensions of Culture in a Calendar Festival in Northern Ireland
ISBN: 9780813192451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In Northern Ireland, Halloween is such a major celebration that it is often called the Irish Christmas. A day of family reunions, meals, and fun, Halloween brings people of all ages together with rhyming, storytelling, family fireworks, and community bonfires. Perhaps most important, it has become a day that transcends the social conflict found in this often troubled nation. Through the extensive use of interviews, The Hallowed Eve offers a fascinating look at the various customs, both past and present, that mark the celebration of the holiday. Looking through the lenses of gender,... In Northern Ireland, Halloween is such a major celebration that it is often called the Irish Christmas. A day of family reunions, meals, and fun, H... |
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68,01 |
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Miles of Smiles, Years of Struggle : STORIES OF BLACK PULLMAN PORTERS
ISBN: 9780252061943 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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106,83 |
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