Death Is a Festival Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil |
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| Author:
| Reis, Jo�o Jos� |
| Series title: | Latin America in Translation/en Traducción/em Tradução Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-2773-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $83.00 |
Book Description:
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Originally published in Brazil in 1993, this award-winning book explores the traditions and beliefs--African, Portuguese, and Brazilian--surrounding death and burial in early 19th century Brazil.
Originally published in Brazil in 1993, this award-winning book explores the traditions and beliefs--African, Portuguese, and Brazilian--surrounding death and burial in early 19th century Brazil.