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Author Reis, Joao Jose.

Uniform Title Morte e uma festa. English
Title Death is a festival [electronic resource] : funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil / Joao Jose Reis ; translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 386 p. : ill., maps.
Series Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao
Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao.
Note "Revised edition of a book that was originally published in Brazil in 1991 as A morte e uma festa"--Ack.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-371) and index.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century.
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Brazil -- El Salvador -- History -- 19th century.
Cemeteries -- Brazil -- El Salvador -- History.
Insurgency -- Brazil -- El Salvador.
Salvador (Brazil) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Brazil -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0807827738 (cloth : alk. paper)
080785445X (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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