Pageants, parades, festivals books

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Oberammergau: Tradition, Art and Passion

Oberammergau: Tradition, Art and Passion

Author: Annette Von Altenbockum
ISBN: 9783791350233
Format: Hardback
$39.47

This book is a handy guide to a little Bavarian town that has been making world history every ten years since 1634...  Read More >>

Glastonbury - Another Stage

Glastonbury - Another Stage

Author: Venetia Dearden
ISBN: 9783868280463
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Glastonbury captured over four years of portraits that document the fleeting moments of serenity amidst the surreal,...  Read More >>

Sundance - A Festival Virgin's Guide: Surviving and Thriving in Park City at America's Most Important Film Festival

Sundance - A Festival Virgin's Guide: Surviving and...

Author: Benjamin Craig
ISBN: 9780954173746
Format: Paperback
$68.51

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Painful in Daily Doses: An Anecdotal Memoir

Painful in Daily Doses: An Anecdotal Memoir

Author: Anthony Steel
ISBN: 9781862548756
Format: Paperback
$39.95

In this engaging memoir Anthony Steel tells his story, from growing up in a wealthy steel manufacturing family -...  Read More >>

Pageants and Processions: Images and Idiom as Spectacle

Pageants and Processions: Images and Idiom as Spectacle...

Author: Herman du Toit
ISBN: 9781443812498
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Nowadays pageants often take the form of parades of effervescent young women competing for popular recognition in...  Read More >>

Easter, Passover, and Other Spring Festivals

Easter, Passover, and Other Spring Festivals

Author: Ann Morrill
ISBN: 9781604130997
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Enabling Creative Chaos: The Organization Behind the Burning Man Event

Enabling Creative Chaos: The Organization Behind the...

Author: Katherine K. Chen
ISBN: 9780226102382
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Founded on a commitment to expression and community, the annual weeklong festival event Burning Man at Nevada's...  Read More >>

Enabling Creative Chaos: The Organization Behind the Burning Man Event

Enabling Creative Chaos: The Organization Behind the...

Author: Katherine K. Chen
ISBN: 9780226102375
Format: Hardback
$167.95

Founded on a commitment to expression and community, the annual weeklong festival event Burning Man at Nevada's...  Read More >>

Music of the Fourth of July: A Year-by-year Chronicle of Performances and Works Composed for the Occasion, 1777-2008

Music of the Fourth of July: A Year-by-year Chronicle...

Author: James R. Heintze
ISBN: 9780786439799
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Offers a comprehensive study of the music of the Fourth of July. This book offers information on notable Independence...  Read More >>

Crossroads: Performance Studies and Irish Culture

Crossroads: Performance Studies and Irish Culture

Author: Sara Brady ,  Fintan Walsh
ISBN: 9780230219984
Format: Hardback
$154.00

The highly performative categories of 'Irish culture' and 'Irishness' are in need of critical address, prompted...  Read More >>

Christmas and Hanukkah

Christmas and Hanukkah

Author: Elizabeth A. Dice
ISBN: 9781604130928
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Monster Book of Halloween

Monster Book of Halloween

Author: Matthew Mead
ISBN: 9781603201056
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A guide for all ages who want to create, decorate, and celebrate Halloween - in deceptively simple style. It is...  Read More >>

May Day Festivals in America, 1830 to the Present

May Day Festivals in America, 1830 to the Present

Author: Allison Thompson
ISBN: 9780786439157
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Examines the creation and development of the traditional American May Day festival, compares it to earlier English...  Read More >>

Staging the World: Spoils, Captives, and Representations in the Roman Triumphal Procession

Staging the World: Spoils, Captives, and Representations...

Author: Ida Ostenberg (Assistant Professor, Department of Historical Studies University of Gothenburg)
ISBN: 9780199215973
Format: Hardback
$362.95

An illustrated study of the Roman triumphal procession which asks the questions: What was displayed? How was it...  Read More >>

Rob da Bank's A-Z of Festivals: My Festival Life in 26 Letters

Rob da Bank's A-Z of Festivals: My Festival Life in...

Author: Rob da Bank
ISBN: 9780752227009
Format: Hardback
$59.40

The creator of Bestival writes an idiosyncratic music memoir in the form of an A-Z of Festivals  Read More >>

The Event Manager's Bible 3rd Edition: The Complete Guide to Planning and Organising a Voluntary or Public Event

The Event Manager's Bible 3rd Edition: The Complete...

Author: D.G. Conway
ISBN: 9781845283032
Format: Paperback
$79.20

A handbook for event organisers and those responsible for putting on a voluntary or public event. It covers safety...  Read More >>

National Pageant of Wales, The

National Pageant of Wales, The

Author: Hywel Teifi Edwards
ISBN: 9781848510357
Format: Paperback
$38.79

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Staging Stigma: A Critical Examination of the American Freak Show

Staging Stigma: A Critical Examination of the American...

Author: M. Chemers ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780230610668
Format: Hardback
$126.00

Staging Stigma is a captivating excursion into the bizarre world of the American freak show. Grounded in meticulous...  Read More >>

Enanitos Torreros

Enanitos Torreros

Author: Livia Corona
ISBN: 9781576873687
Format: Hardback
$105.47

For the past 8 years photographer Livia Corona has documented the Enanitos Toreros, troupes of little people performing...  Read More >>

Icon, Brand, Myth: The Calgary Stampede

Icon, Brand, Myth: The Calgary Stampede

Author: Max Foran
ISBN: 9781897425053
Format: Paperback
$79.07

An investigation of the meanings and iconography of the Stampede, an invented tradition that takes over the city...  Read More >>

Icon, Brand, Myth: The Calgary Stampede

Icon, Brand, Myth: The Calgary Stampede

Author: Max Foran
ISBN: 9781897425039
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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The Festival of Lughnasa: A Study of the Survival of the Celtic Festival of the Beginning of Harvest

The Festival of Lughnasa: A Study of the Survival of...

Author: Maire MacNeill
ISBN: 9780906426104
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Garland Sunday and Domhnach Chrom Dubh are two of the many names of a festival celebrated by Irish country people...  Read More >>

The Day of the Dead: Día de Muertos

The Day of the Dead: Día de Muertos

Author: Denis Defibaugh ,  Ward S. Albro
ISBN: 9780875653495
Format: Hardback
$68.20

The people of Oaxaca, Mexico, believe the souls of the dead, the antepasados, return every year for a twenty-four-hour...  Read More >>

Cheerleading: From Tryouts to Championships

Cheerleading: From Tryouts to Championships

Author: Cheerleading Magazine
ISBN: 9780789315656
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Written by the editors of the nations premier cheerleading publication, this book gives cheerleaders, coaches, and...  Read More >>

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