Pageants, parades, festivals books

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Celebrate!: The Greatest Festivals around the World

Celebrate!: The Greatest Festivals around the World...

Author: teNeues
ISBN: 9783961713073
Format: Hardback
$56.99

This celebration of festivals and holidays captures some of the most spectacular events around the globe, from the...  Read More >>

The Great Festival: A Theoretical Performance Narrative of Antiquity’s Feasts and the Modern Rock Festival

The Great Festival: A Theoretical Performance Narrative...

Author: Olav Harsløf ,  Kenny Sanders
ISBN: 9781032237824
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The Great Festival presents and analyzes two historical festivals - the ancient Dionysus Festival and the present...  Read More >>

The Best Ever!: Parades in New England, 1788-1940

The Best Ever!: Parades in New England, 1788-1940

Author: Jane C. Nylander
ISBN: 9780872333451
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Explores the traditions of Parades and their role in American culture.  Read More >>

The Best Ever!: Parades in New England, 1788-1940

The Best Ever!: Parades in New England, 1788-1940

Author: Jane C. Nylander
ISBN: 9780872333475
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Parades tell us something important about American culture and almost every place has a parade tradition.  Read More >>

Festivals: A Music Lover's Guide to the Festivals You Need To Know

Festivals: A Music Lover's Guide to the Festivals You...

Author: Oliver Keens
ISBN: 9780711255944
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Festivals is a must-have guide to festival culture showcasing the world's best and most significant events  Read More >>

Christ on a Donkey - Palm Sunday, Triumphal Entries, and Blasphemous Pageants

Christ on a Donkey - Palm Sunday, Triumphal Entries,...

Author: Max Harris (Institute for Research in the Humanities, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9781641892889
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Christ on a Donkey explores Palm Sunday processions and other representations of Christ's entry into Jerusalem as...  Read More >>

It Can Be This Way Always: Images from the Kerrville Folk Festival

It Can Be This Way Always: Images from the Kerrville...

Author: David Johnson
ISBN: 9781477323441
Format: Hardback
$66.95

A graceful and searching photographic ode to the people of the Kerrville Folk Festival, who gather annually in the...  Read More >>

Serving Athena: The Festival of the Panathenaia and the Construction of Athenian Identities

Serving Athena: The Festival of the Panathenaia and...

Author: Julia L. Shear (Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington)
ISBN: 9781108485272
Format: Hardback
$287.21

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

The Little Book of St Patrick's Day: A compendium of craic about Ireland's famous festival

The Little Book of St Patrick's Day: A compendium of...

Author: Orange Hippo! ,  Orange Hippo!
ISBN: 9781800690004
Format: Hardback
$14.99

A unique compendium of history, tips, quotes and trivia - all about St Patrick's Day.  Read More >>

Bolshevik Festivals, 1917-1920

Bolshevik Festivals, 1917-1920

Author: James von Geldern
ISBN: 9780520301672
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Misbehaving: Stories of protest against the Miss World contest and the beauty industry

Misbehaving: Stories of protest against the Miss World...

Author: Sue Finch ,  Jenny Fortune
ISBN: 9780850367676
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Misbehaving gives us the story of the protesters against Miss World Contest in the words of the rebels themselves....  Read More >>

The 1720 Imperial Circumcision Celebrations in Istanbul: Festivity and Representation in the Early Eighteenth Century

The 1720 Imperial Circumcision Celebrations in Istanbul:...

Author: Sinem Erdoğan İşkorkutan
ISBN: 9789004437555
Format: Hardback
$380.16

This book presents the holistic examination of the 1720 Ottoman imperial circumcision festival through a combined...  Read More >>

Dak'Art: The Biennale of Dakar and the Making of Contemporary African Art

Dak'Art: The Biennale of Dakar and the Making of Contemporary...

Author: Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi ,  Thomas Fillitz
ISBN: 9781350106499
Format: Hardback
$189.00

What can an art biennale in Dakar, Senegal, tell us about current discourses surrounding the place of art in the...  Read More >>

People of the Pride Parade

People of the Pride Parade

Author: Alyssa Blumstein
ISBN: 9781948062589
Format: Hardback
$54.99

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Pride March, People of the Pride Parade is a visual celebration of the...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to International Theatre Festivals

The Cambridge Companion to International Theatre Festivals...

Author: Ric Knowles (University of Guelph, Ontario)
ISBN: 9781108442398
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Presents an up-to-date, contextualized account of the global reach and impact of the 'festivalization' of culture....  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to International Theatre Festivals

The Cambridge Companion to International Theatre Festivals...

Author: Ric Knowles (University of Guelph, Ontario)
ISBN: 9781108425483
Format: Hardback
$178.54

Presents an up-to-date, contextualized account of the global reach and impact of the 'festivalization' of culture....  Read More >>

The Great Festival: A Theoretical Performance Narrative of Antiquity’s Feasts and the Modern Rock Festival

The Great Festival: A Theoretical Performance Narrative...

Author: Olav Harsløf ,  Kenny Sanders
ISBN: 9780367204952
Format: Hardback
$103.00

The Great Festival presents and analyzes two historical festivals - the ancient Dionysus Festival and the present...  Read More >>

LGBTQ Film Festivals: Curating Queerness

LGBTQ Film Festivals: Curating Queerness

Author: Antoine Damiens
ISBN: 9789463728409
Format: Hardback
$302.74

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Discover India: Culture, Food and People

Discover India: Culture, Food and People

Author: Sonia Mehta
ISBN: 9780143445265
Format: Paperback
$15.40

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Glastonbury 50

Glastonbury 50

Author: Emily Eavis ,  Michael Eavis
ISBN: 9781409183938
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Personally compiled by Glastonbury Festival's own creators - Michael and Emily Eavis - Glastonbury 50 celebrates...  Read More >>

Discover India: Festivals of India

Discover India: Festivals of India

Author: Sonia Mehta
ISBN: 9780143445258
Format: Paperback
$15.40

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Festival and Violence: Princely Entries in the Context of War, 1480-1635

Festival and Violence: Princely Entries in the Context...

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503583334
Format: Hardback
$316.80

European Renaissance Festivals are noted for their extravagance, for their inherited classical culture, and as evidence...  Read More >>

The Year of the Fox: A Burning Man Memoir

The Year of the Fox: A Burning Man Memoir

Author: Steve Arntson
ISBN: 9781587904752
Format: Paperback
$92.09

A book of recollections about the 2016 Burning Man Arts Festival consisting of poems, stories and conversations...  Read More >>

The People's Republic of Wacken

The People's Republic of Wacken

Author: Steffan Chirazi
ISBN: 9783958430549
Format: Mixed media product
$65.00

This lavishly illustrated volume celebrates the 25th anniversary of the world's biggest Heavy Metal festival. The...  Read More >>

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