The skeleton at the feast : the Day of the Dead in Mexico / Elizabeth Carmichael, Chloë Sayer.
Carmichael, Elizabeth.; Sayer, Chloë.
1992
GT4995.A4 C37 1992 (Mapit)
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Title
The skeleton at the feast : the Day of the Dead in Mexico / Elizabeth Carmichael, Chloë Sayer.
Author
Carmichael, Elizabeth.
Edition
1st University of Texas Press ed.
ISBN
0292776586 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1992.
Language
English
Description
160 p., 32 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 28 cm.
Call Number
GT4995.A4 C37 1992
Dewey Decimal Classification
394.2/66
Note
"Published in co-operation with British Museum Press."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index.
Added Author
Sayer, Chloë.
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Acknowledgements
Map of Mexico
Foreword / by John Mack
pt. 1. The Day of the Dead
The pre-Hispanic background
The Spanish conquest
Travellers' tales
The here and now
pt. 2. Interviews: Introduction
Fredy Méndez, la congregación del Tajín, state of Veracruz
Juan Simbrón, la congregación del Tajín, state of Veracruz
Froylan Martínez Cuenca, Huaquechula, State of Puebla
Candido Reyes Castillo, Huaquechula, State of Puebla
Luis Vivanco, San Salvador Huixcolotla, State of Puebla
Consuelo García Urrutia, Toluca, State of Mexico
Wenceslao Rívas Contreras, Toluca, State of Mexico
María Antonieta Sánchez de Escamilla, Puebla City
Víctor Fosado, Váquez, formerly Mexico City
Appendix. The Day of the Dead in Mixquic / by Elizabeth Baquedano Meza
Notes on part 1
Notes on part 2
Glossary
Bibliography
List of illustrations
Index.

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