Bulls, bullfighting, and Spanish identities / Carrie B. Douglass.

Author: Douglass, Carrie B., 1948-

Imprint:Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1997.

Descriptionxii, 245 p. : illus., maps ; 25 cm.

Note:The bull and bull festivals -- "Mental constructions" of "Spain" -- From rented cows to virgin bulls : relations between the various fiestas taurinas -- The bull that ravished Europa -- Tradition : the bulls and regional identity -- The fiesta cycle -- The north : Semana Grande in Bilbao -- The south : Feria de Abril in Sevilla -- "Spain" resolved : las fiestas de San Fermín in Pamplona.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-238) and index.

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