Inventing the fiesta city [electronic resource] : heritage and carnival in San Antonio / Laura Hern�andez-Ehrisman.
By: Hern�andez-Ehrisman, Laura.
Contributor(s): William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies | ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: BookPublisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2008Description: x, 238 p. : ill., ports.Subject(s): Fiesta San Antonio (San Antonio, Tex.) | Festivals -- Texas -- San Antonio | San Antonio (Tex.) -- Social life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 394.269764/351 Online resources: Click to ViewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kliuc-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1118987 | 1 | Available |
"Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-232) and index.
Introduction : San Antonio's pedestrian rhetoric -- Battle of flowers : women and San Antonio's public culture, 1891-1900 -- The Order of the Alamo : heritage and Spring Carnival, 1900-27 -- Night in old San Antonio : the San Antonio Conservation Society, 1924-48 -- Juan Q. Public : Reynolds Andricks and the Fiesta San Jacinto Association, 1950-70 -- Rey Feo and the politics of inclusion, 1970-2000 -- Fiesta rowdiness : la Semana de Carnaval.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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