Description |
x, 238 p. : ill., ports. |
Note |
"Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-232) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : San Antonio's pedestrian rhetoric -- Battle of flowers : women and San Antonio's public culture, 1891-1900 -- The Order of the Alamo : heritage and Spring Carnival, 1900-27 -- Night in old San Antonio : the San Antonio Conservation Society, 1924-48 -- Juan Q. Public : Reynolds Andricks and the Fiesta San Jacinto Association, 1950-70 -- Rey Feo and the politics of inclusion, 1970-2000 -- Fiesta rowdiness : la Semana de Carnaval. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Fiesta San Antonio (San Antonio, Tex.)
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Festivals -- Texas -- San Antonio.
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San Antonio (Tex.) -- Social life and customs.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0826343104 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780826343109 |
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9780826343123 (electronic bk.) |
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