The Philadelphia Mummers [electronic resource] : building community through play / Patricia Anne Masters.
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TextPublication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.Description: xi, 232 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 21 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 394/.50974811 22
- GT4013 .P5 M37 2007eb
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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