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Inventing the Fiesta City : Heritage and Carnival in San Antonio by Laura Hernández-Ehrisman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Inventing the Fiesta City : Heritage and Carnival in San Antonio about?
Fiesta San Antonio began in 1891 and through the twentieth century expanded from a single parade to over two hundred events spanning a ten-day period. Laura Hernández-Ehrisman examines Fiesta's development as part of San Antonio's culture of power relations between men and women, Anglos and Mexicanos. In some ways Fiesta resembles hundreds of urban celebrations across the country, but San Antonio offers a unique fusion of Southern, Western, and Mexican cultures that articulates a distinct commun
Who reads Inventing the Fiesta City : Heritage and Carnival in San Antonio?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Laura Hernández-Ehrisman
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780826343109
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Folklore, Anthropology, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25