The Philadelphia Mummers : building community through play / Patricia Anne Masters.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.Description: xi, 232 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781592136094 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1592136095 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781592136100 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1592136109 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GT 4013 .P5 M37 2007
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Contents:
From play to play community : the early years of the Mummers parade -- Expanding the play community : the contemporary parade -- Blacks, women, and the "new" immigrants : the Mummers and diversity -- "Going up the street" : the experience of the parade -- Rituals and the play community -- Family, club, and neighborhood -- The experience of play -- The Mummers past and future.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection GT 4013 .P5 M37 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98647050

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index.

From play to play community : the early years of the Mummers parade -- Expanding the play community : the contemporary parade -- Blacks, women, and the "new" immigrants : the Mummers and diversity -- "Going up the street" : the experience of the parade -- Rituals and the play community -- Family, club, and neighborhood -- The experience of play -- The Mummers past and future.

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