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Carnival Song & Society: Gossip, Sexuality and Creativity in Andalusia (Explorations in Anthropology)
Carnival Song Society Gossip Sexuality and Creativity in Andalusia - Explorations in Anthropology
Author: Richard Giulianotti, Jerome R. Mintz
Carnival songs resemble a tabloid newspaper in their verve, spirit and range of themes. They are a measure of social change and an annual summary of events and opinion. The songs involve considerable artistry and are renowned as well for their raucous humor and vulgar concerns. (Promiscuity and sexual misalliances are common subjects.) — Banned b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781859731833
ISBN-10: 185973183X
Publication Date: 4/1/1997
Pages: 256
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Berg Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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