Death Is a Festival (English, João José Reis | H. Sabrina Gledhill)

Name: Death Is a Festival (English, João José Reis | H. Sabrina Gledhill)
SKU: isbn-9780807854457
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ISBN: 9780807854457

By João José Reis | H. Sabrina GledhillUniversity of North Carolina Press

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ISBN-13	9780807854457
ISBN-10	080785445X

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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. This episode…

ISBN: 9780807854457