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LATIN AMERICAN HOLIDAYS IN THE CULTURAL CITYSCAPE: ORIGINS, CULTURE AND SEMANTICS
(STEF92 Technology, 2018, Svetlana L. Pyshnova, J. A. Kirsanova, I. K. Cherkasova, I. Y. Lapshin)
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The article studies the festive culture of Latin America, analyzes its shaping under the influence of Spanish festive traditions which were spread to this region. The article shows how the urban environment was changing to correspond with ideas and goals of certain holidays and considers cultural and semantic aspects of Latin American processions similar to European "Entries", both secular and religious. During holidays, local artists depicted the features of urban space, landscape elements, local architecture and...
SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Cultural studies and Globalization2018