Festivals, affect, and identity : a Deleuzian apprenticeship in central Italian communities / / Lita Crociani-Windland [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Crociani-Windland Lita
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 213 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Disciplina: 394.269456
• Soggetto topico: Festivals - Italy, Central; National characteristics, Italian; Italians - Ethnic identity; Ethnicity - Italy, Central; Ethnology - Italy, Central
• Soggetto geografico: Italy, Central Social life and customs
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Learning, identity, duration, and the virtual -- Siena and its province: an overview -- Siena and the Palio " war and state machine": identity and becoming -- Montepulciano and Bruscello: rupture, continuity, and the "refrain" -- The "problem/idea" of Montepulciano: how to be autonomous in the face of overwhelming force -- Montepulciano's bravio delle botti and a genealogy of cunning -- Sharecropping and modernity -- Monticchiello's "problem/idea": a community under siege -- A tree with its roots in the air: Monticchiello's theatre of the "virtual" -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book offers an illustration of the explanatory power of continental philosophy in relation to the ethnographic study of Siena’s Palio and other community festivals of the Siena Province in central Italy.
• Altri titoli varianti: Festivals, Affect & Identity
• Titolo autorizzato: Festivals, affect, and identity
• ISBN: 1-280-49083-7; 9786613586063; 0-85728-809-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461186903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Anthem European Studies