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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53932470 Title: Death is a festival : funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil Author: João José Reis Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003. ISBN/ISSN: 080786272X 9780807862728 OCLC:53932470

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Death is a festival : funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil

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Death is a festival : funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil

Author:	João José Reis
Publisher:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003.
Series:	Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This award-winning social history of death and funeral rites during the early decades of Brazil's independence from Portugal focuses on the Cemiterada movement in Salvador, capital of the province of Bahia.
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Subjects	Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century. Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Brazil -- Salvador -- History -- 19th century. Cemeteries -- Brazil -- Salvador -- History. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Electronic books History
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: Reis, João José. Death is a festival. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2003 (DLC) 2002011996 (OCoLC)50279969
Material Type:	Document, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors:	João José Reis Find more information about:
ISBN:	080786272X 9780807862728
OCLC Number:	53932470
Notes:	"Revised edition of a book that was originally published in Brazil in 1991 as A morte é uma festa"--Page [xiii].
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 386 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Contents:	Introduction: the Cemiterada -- Setting of the Cemiterada -- Brotherhoods and baroque Catholicism -- The hour of death: means of dying well -- The hour of the dead: household funeral rites -- The pageantry of death: traditional funeral corteges -- Sacred space of the dead: the place of burial -- Bound for glory: funeral masses and divine advocates -- Civilizing customs (I): the medicalization of death -- Civilizing customs (II): legislated death -- Commercializing death: Provincial Law 17 -- The resistance against the cemetery -- Epilogue: after the revolt -- Appendix: Death as a business: funerary income and expenses.
Series Title:	Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução.
Other Titles:	Morte é uma festa.
Responsibility:	João José Reis ; translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill.
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