Rituality and social (dis)order: the historical anthropology of popular carnival in Europe

"Carnival has been described as one of the foundational elements of European culture, bearing an emblematic and iconic status as the festive phenomenon par excellence. Its origins are partly obscure, but its stratified and complex history, rich symbolic diversity, and sundry social configuratio...

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Main Author: Testa, Alessandro 1983- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY London Routledge Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In: Routledge studies in cultural history (98)
Year: 2021
Edition:First published
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in cultural history 98
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Carnival / Carnival / Folk culture / Ritual / Religious sociology
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Carnival (Europe) History
B Europe Social life and customs
B Masks Symbolic aspects (Europe)
B Popular Culture (Europe)