Title: Rituals and Traditional Events in the Modern World
Abstract:1. From Pre-Modern Rituals to Modern Events Warwick Frost and Jennifer Laing Section 1: Asia 2. Ganesh Festival: A Ten Day Extravaganza A Life Full of Meanings Kiran Shinde 3. Divali Festival in Mauri...1. From Pre-Modern Rituals to Modern Events Warwick Frost and Jennifer Laing Section 1: Asia 2. Ganesh Festival: A Ten Day Extravaganza A Life Full of Meanings Kiran Shinde 3. Divali Festival in Mauritius: The Development of a Conceptual Framework for Understanding Attitudes Towards and Intentions to Celebrate Traditional Cultural Festivals Haywantee Ramkissoon 4. Transforming Tradition: Performing Wedding Ritual in Modern China Yujie Zhu and Yu Hua 5. Recreation of Traditional Ritual into Festival: The Case of Kangnung Danoje Festival in South Korea Sunny Lee and Aise Kim 6. Wishing You Health, Wealth, Success and Happiness: Exploring the Rituals and Traditions of Chinese New Year Leanne White and Daniel Leung 7. Catholic Processions in Macau Ubaldino Couto Section 2: Europe 8. Christmas Traditions: Pagan Roots, Invented Rites Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost 9. Beyond the Masks: Continuity and Change in a Sardinian Rite Monica Iorio and Geoffrey Wall 10. Layers of Passage: The Ritual Performance and Liminal Bleed of the Beltane Fire Festival, Edinburgh Ross Tinsley and Catherine Matheson 11. Hogmanay Rituals: Scotland's New Year's Eve Celebrations Elspeth Frew and Judith Mair Section 3: The Americas 12. Punishment and the Rite of Purification at the Angola Prison Rodeo Mary Gould 13. Mardi Gras Indians: Rituals of Resistance and Resilience in Changing Times Sue Beeton 14. Gender, Subversion and Ritual: Helldorado Days, Tombstone, Arizona Warwick Frost and Jennifer Laing 15. Voodoo in Haiti: A Religious Ceremony at the Service of the 'Houngan' called 'Tourism' Hugues Seraphin and Emma Nolan 16. Setting a Research Agenda for Rituals and Traditional Events Jennifer Laing and Warwick FrostRead More
Publication Year: 2014
Publication Date: 2014-10-30
Language: en
Type: book
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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