Fire in the Placa: Catalan Festival Politics After Franco

Fire in the Placa: Catalan Festival Politics After Franco

by Dorothy Noyes (Author)

Synopsis

"This impressive contribution to the anthropology of Europe is the first full-length study in English of the Patum, a Corpus Christi fire festival unique to the town of Berga, in the foothills of the Catalan Pyrenees (Spain). It also marks the emergence of an important scholar. . . . Highly recommended."-Choice

$35.73

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 336
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published: 12 Sep 2003

ISBN 10: 0812218493
ISBN 13: 9780812218497