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Winter carnival in a western town : identity, change, and the good of the community /
Held annually, the McCall, Idaho, winter carnival has become a modern tradition. A festival and celebration, it is also a source of community income and opportunity for shared community effort; a chance to display the town attractively to outsiders and to define and assert McCall's identity; an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Ritual, festival, and celebration ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Held annually, the McCall, Idaho, winter carnival has become a modern tradition. A festival and celebration, it is also a source of community income and opportunity for shared community effort; a chance to display the town attractively to outsiders and to define and assert McCall's identity; and consequently, a source of disagreement among citizens over what their community is, how it should be presented, and what the carnival means. Though rooted in the broad traditions of community festival, annual civic events, often sponsored by chambers of commerce, such as that in McCall, are as much exp. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-250) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780874218305 0874218306 1283250217 9781283250214 9786613250216 661325021X |