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Spicer, Rosamond B.; Crumrine, N. Ross - Performing the Renewal of Community - 9780761805793 - V9780761805793
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Performing the Renewal of Community

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Description for Performing the Renewal of Community Paperback. This book is about the role of the Easter rituals in the Yaqui way of life in both Arizona and Sonora. It contains detailed ethnographic descriptions of these ceremonies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; HBTB; HRCR; HRKT; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 821.
Anthropologists—as well as the Yaquis and many of the other indigenous peoples of Mexico and of Latin America in general—have recognized the intense and penetrating symbolism which is ritualized in the Easter dramas. This book is about the role of the Easter rituals in the Yaqui way of life in both Arizona and Sonora. It contains detailed ethnographic descriptions of these ceremonies. Contents: Preface; PART I: Introduction; Lent and Semana Santa in Northwestern Mexico and Southwestern United States; Semana Santa; PART II: Variations in Holy Week Ceremonies; Holy Week in Potam; Yaqui Holy Week: Potam, Rio Yaqui, and Pascua, Arizona, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Number of Pages
624
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761805793
SKU
V9780761805793
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