The Resource Day of the Dead in the USA : the migration and transformation of a cultural phenomenon, Regina M. Marchi
Day of the Dead in the USA : the migration and transformation of a cultural phenomenon, Regina M. Marchi
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- Summary
- Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been an honored tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, "el Dia de los Muertos," has enjoyed renewed popularity since the 1970s when Latino activists and artists in the United States began expanding "Day of the Dead" north of the border with celebrations of performance art, Aztec danza, art exhibits, and other public expressions. Focusing on the power of ritual to serve as a communication medium, Regina M. Marchi combines a mix of ethnography, historical research
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 192 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates)
- Contents
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- An ancient and modern festival
- Mexico's special relationship with Day of the Dead
- Day of the Dead in the United States
- Ritual communication and community building
- U.S. Day of the Dead as political communication : a moral economy
- Day of the Dead in the U.S. media : the celebration goes mainstream
- The expanding hybridity of an already hybrid tradition
- The commoditization of a death ritual
- Isbn
- 9780813548579
- Label
- Day of the Dead in the USA : the migration and transformation of a cultural phenomenon
- Title
- Day of the Dead in the USA
- Title remainder
- the migration and transformation of a cultural phenomenon
- Statement of responsibility
- Regina M. Marchi
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been an honored tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, "el Dia de los Muertos," has enjoyed renewed popularity since the 1970s when Latino activists and artists in the United States began expanding "Day of the Dead" north of the border with celebrations of performance art, Aztec danza, art exhibits, and other public expressions. Focusing on the power of ritual to serve as a communication medium, Regina M. Marchi combines a mix of ethnography, historical research
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Marchi, Regina M.
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Latinidad : transnational cultures in the United States
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- All Souls' Day
- United States
- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- All Souls' Day
- Manners and customs
- United States
- Label
- Day of the Dead in the USA : the migration and transformation of a cultural phenomenon, Regina M. Marchi
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- An ancient and modern festival -- Mexico's special relationship with Day of the Dead -- Day of the Dead in the United States -- Ritual communication and community building -- U.S. Day of the Dead as political communication : a moral economy -- Day of the Dead in the U.S. media : the celebration goes mainstream -- The expanding hybridity of an already hybrid tradition -- The commoditization of a death ritual
- Control code
- ocn593295665
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 192 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813548579
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jtnc4
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)593295665
- Label
- Day of the Dead in the USA : the migration and transformation of a cultural phenomenon, Regina M. Marchi
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- An ancient and modern festival -- Mexico's special relationship with Day of the Dead -- Day of the Dead in the United States -- Ritual communication and community building -- U.S. Day of the Dead as political communication : a moral economy -- Day of the Dead in the U.S. media : the celebration goes mainstream -- The expanding hybridity of an already hybrid tradition -- The commoditization of a death ritual
- Control code
- ocn593295665
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 192 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813548579
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jtnc4
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)593295665
Subject
- Electronic books
- Manners and customs
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | Hispanic American Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Holidays (non-religious)
- United States
- United States -- Religious life and customs
- United States -- Social life and customs
- All Souls' Day
- All Souls' Day -- United States
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