La fiesta patronal como ritual performativo, iniciático e identitario
MARTÍNEZ MONTOYA, Josetxu
- Publication year:
- 2004
- Publication place:
- Donostia-San Sebastián
- ISBN:
- 84-8419-894-4
- ISSN:
- 1137-439X
Summary
This essay analices the role played by patron-saint festivities in Basque villages and hamlets. Such celebrations may be understood a performance-type ritual, in which the neighbourhood´s time and space are renewed. The author analyses, from a semiotic perspective, the various symbolic elements that turn the members of rural neighbourhoods into dependent and permanent communities one belongs to.Sing up and download the publications of Eusko Ikaskuntza
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