The Days of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico
An Historical Inquiry
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13628416 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Judith Strupp Green (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1972 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 245-261 |
| Publication date | 1972-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-2228 • E-ISSN: 1541-3764 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2190/l83v-vqwe-c7yt-7lau |
| OpenAlex | W2074069919 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 5 |
The Days of the Dead in Mexico are occasions for elaborate celebration and extensive rituals. These can be traced far back in history, both to Europe and to the Aztecs. Present-day customs in the city of Oaxaca arise directly from this historical tradition
Ancient history · Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · History · Latin American history and culture
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| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,17 |
| Citation span | 1980 - 2026 (47) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |