Pageants, parades, festivals books

The Little Book of Hogmanay is a feast of information exploring the history, folklore, tales, customs, food, drink...  Read More >>

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This book offers an illustrated history of the festival through ten landmark concerts – from the first performance...  Read More >>

This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres...  Read More >>

The essays in this collection are the participant observations of performers and attendees of Woodstock and related...  Read More >>

The culmination of a 30-year photographic journey, Glastonbury presents over 120 incredible, behind-the-scenes photographs...  Read More >>

This Element studies the Festival of India in the United States (1985–1986), one of the biggest events ever mounted...  Read More >>

This Element studies the Festival of India in the United States (1985–1986), one of the biggest events ever mounted...  Read More >>

This book celebrates and builds on Alan Clarke (1956-2021) and Allan Jepson’s 2015 book Exploring Community Festivals...  Read More >>

All over the world people love to celebrate! Whether it is a religious festival or a family event there are many...  Read More >>

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This book extends current knowledge and understanding of festival experiences. Relying on a series of international...  Read More >>

Manchester International Festival (MIF) has invited some of the world's greatest living artists to delight and often...  Read More >>

This Element aims at reconstructing and describing the main features of the French republican festivals in Milan,...  Read More >>

In his project Community Fire, the photographer Zhang Xiao takes a local, hometown look at Shehuo (), a Chinese...  Read More >>

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Following the publication of The Edinburgh Festival, Doing the Festival, by arts and culture writer David Pollock,...  Read More >>

Burning Man: Art on Fire, Revised and Updated Edition is an authorized collection of the best of Burning Man art...  Read More >>

The first full-length treatment of the Panathenaia, the most important festival in ancient Athens. Investigates...  Read More >>

This book reviews the development of confraternities and shows how the procession emerged as a narrative-dramatic...  Read More >>

Onscreen/Offscreen is an ethnographic study of the ontological politics of cinema in South India.  Read More >>

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The essays in this collection are the participant observations of performers and attendees of Woodstock and related...  Read More >>