Christine Cassar
Biographic Data
| ID | 6663866 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christine Cassar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christine |
| FAMILY NAME | Cassar |
| SIGNATURE | CASSAR C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manchester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
What’s in a Bang? Fireworks and the Politics of Sound in Malta
Festa is what people in Malta call the annual celebration of town and village Catholic patron saints. Fireworks, including loud petards, are one of its ingredients. Anthropologists working in Malta have tended to think of them as a sort of aural backdrop to festa. The point of the article is to foreground the sound of fireworks as an anthropological object in its own right. It is correct to say that there is no festa without fireworks. They const…
What’s in a Bang? Fireworks and the Politics of Sound in Malta
Festa is what people in Malta call the annual celebration of town and village Catholic patron saints. Fireworks, including loud petards, are one of its ingredients. Anthropologists working in Malta have tended to think of them as a sort of aural backdrop to festa. The point of the article is to foreground the sound of fireworks as an anthropological object in its own right. It is correct to say that there is no festa without fireworks. They const…
What’s in a Bang? Fireworks and the Politics of Sound in Malta
Festa is what people in Malta call the annual celebration of town and village Catholic patron saints. Fireworks, including loud petards, are one of its ingredients. Anthropologists working in Malta have tended to think of them as a sort of aural backdrop to festa. The point of the article is to foreground the sound of fireworks as an anthropological object in its own right. It is correct to say that there is no festa without fireworks. They const…
Acoustics (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · CONTEST (1 work) · Diverse Musicological Studies (1 work) · Fireworks (1 work) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work)