[PDF.32bv] Death Is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil (Latin America in Translation)

Death Is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil (Latin America in Translation)

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 | #3559980 in Books |  2003-06-30 |  2007-01-17 | Format: Bargain Price | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.00 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 448 pages

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||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| well-crafted area study|By F. McCormick|This is a very good book, but it is definitely an academic work with a specific and directed subject and avenue of investigation.| |"[A] handsome and generously illustrated paperback edition. . . . A major contribution to cultural history."| — The Historian

"A pithy, nuanced, fluent translation that does justice to this well-written book."| — John Charles Chas

This award-winning social history of death and funeral rites during the early decades of Brazil's independence from Portugal focuses on the Cemiterada movement in Salvador, capital of the province of Bahia. The book opens with a lively account of the popular riot that ensued when, in 1836, the government condemned the traditional burial of bodies inside Catholic church buildings and granted a private company a monopoly over burials.

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