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UNINA9910457310603321 |
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Hernández-Ehrisman Laura <1972-> |
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Titolo |
Inventing the fiesta city [[electronic resource] ] : heritage and carnival in San Antonio / / Laura Hernández-Ehrisman |
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Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-63667-0 |
0-8263-4312-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Festivals - Texas - San Antonio |
Electronic books. |
San Antonio (Tex.) Social life and customs |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-232) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The story of how the multicultural identity of San Antonio, Texas, has been shaped and polished through its annual fiesta since the late nineteenth century. |
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