Celebrate!: The Greatest Festivals Around the World English and Ger Edition Contributor(s): Verlag, Teneues (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3961713073 ISBN-13: 9783961713073 Publisher: Te Neues Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $40.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2022 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Celebrations & Events - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Lifestyles - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 9.3" W x 12" (3.15 lbs) 208 pages |
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Publisher Description: - Vibrant photos from the Rio Carnival to the Beltane Fire Festival in Edinburgh - With background history, as well as practical information - A gift full of celebratory spirit Every culture likes to party. Traditional celebrations, whether the Hindu Holi Festival or the Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival, have traveled beyond their origins to become international phenomena. Whether seasonal or religious, such holidays represent the human need for authentic experience, direct encounter, and a sense of time or the spiritual. This volume leads readers back to the roots of these annual events and festivals, exploring their history, meanings, and evolutions. With vibrant photographs as well as practical information on each featured event, it's a captivating journey of cultural exploration and joie de vivre. Text in English and German. |