Inventing the fiesta city : heritage and carnival in San Antonio / / Laura Hernández-Ehrisman
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| Autore: |
Hernández-Ehrisman Laura <1972->
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| Titolo: |
Inventing the fiesta city : heritage and carnival in San Antonio / / Laura Hernández-Ehrisman
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| Pubblicazione: | Albuquerque : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 238 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Disciplina: | 394.269764/351 |
| Soggetto topico: | Festivals - Texas - San Antonio |
| Soggetto geografico: | San Antonio (Tex.) Social life and customs |
| Note generali: | "Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University." |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-232) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Inventing the fiesta city |
| ISBN: | 9781283636674 |
| 1283636670 | |
| 9780826343123 | |
| 0826343120 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910968686503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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