Death Is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil by H. Sabrina Gledhill, João José Reis

Death Is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

H. Sabrina Gledhill, João José Reis

400 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
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Originally published in Brazil in 1993, this award-winning book explores the traditions and beliefs--African, Portuguese, and Brazilian--surrounding death and burial in early 19th century Brazil.
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