24 juin 1913 (1 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a remarkable and exhaustive collection of articles presented by the author that delve into the history and the traditions surrounding the enigmatic and beloved Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day. Prevalent in Quebec and celebrated more broadly across Canada, Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day is a rich tapestry of cultural rites, folklore, and collective memory. The author meticulously explores the evolution of this tradition, from its origins in medieval Europe to its current-day manifestations, encompassing the religious, political, and social implications of the holiday. With meticulous detail, the author illustrates how Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day has served as a catalyst for fostering unity and shaping a unique identity for the communities that observe it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…