
Max Harris, “Carnival and Other Christian Festivals: Folk Theology and Folk Performance” (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
University of Texas Press (2003) | English | ISBN 0292701918 | 301 pages | PDF | 8.90 MB
With a riotous mix of saints and devils, street theater and dancing, and music and fireworks, Christian festivals are some of the most lively and colorful spectacles that occur in Spain and its former European and American possessions. That these folk celebrations, with roots reaching back to medieval times, remain vibrant in the high-tech culture of the twenty-first century strongly suggests that they also provide an indispensable vehicle for expressing hopes, fears, and desires that people can articulate in no other way.
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