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Best-selling social commentator and cultural historian Barbara Ehrenreich presents a fascinating exploration of one of humanity's oldest traditions: the celebration of communal joy, historically expressed in ecstatic revels of feasting, costuming, and dancing.
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"This book is remarkably well researched and detailed, and Ward reads it like a college professor in a clear, well modulated voice. Anyone interested in dance will be fascinated by the examples and stories."
Kliatt
"Ehrenreich writes with grace and clarity in a fascinating, wide-ranging and generous account."
Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"A serious look at communal celebrations, well documented and presented with assurance and flair."
Kirkus Reviews