Dancing in the streets : a history of collective joy /

Main Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, England : Granta, 2007.
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245 1 4 |a Dancing in the streets :  |b a history of collective joy /  |c Barbara Ehrenreich. 
260 1 4 |a London, England :  |b Granta,  |c 2007. 
300 1 4 |a 320 p. ;  |c 20 cm. 
504 1 4 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-301) and index. 
505 1 4 |a Introduction : invitation to the dance -- 1. The archaic roots of ecstasy -- 2. Civilization and backlash -- 3. Jesus and Dionysus -- 4. From the churches to the streets : the creation of carnival -- 5. Killing carnival : reformation and repression -- 6. A note on puritanism and military reform -- 7. An epidemic of melancholy -- 8. Guns against drums : imperialism encounters ecstasy -- 9. Fascist spectacles -- 10. The rock of rebellion -- 11. Carnivalizing sports -- Conclusion : the possibility of revival. 
650 1 4 |a Festivals  |x History 
650 1 4 |a Fasts and feasts  |x History. 
650 1 4 |a Community life  |x History. 
650 1 4 |a Spectacular, The  |x History. 
650 1 4 |a Collective behavior  |x History 
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