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Popular Customs, Sports And Recollections Of The South Of Italy

Popular Customs, Sports And Recollections Of The South Of Italy

Charles MacFarlane

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Deportes y recreación al aire libre
ISBN:
9781432504724
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''Popular Customs, Sports and Recollections of the South of Italy'' is a book written by Charles MacFarlane that explores the cultural traditions, sports, and everyday life of the people living in the southern regions of Italy. The author, who was an English journalist and travel writer, spent several years living in Naples and the surrounding areas, and he provides a firsthand account of the customs and practices that he observed during his time there.The book covers a wide range of topics, including religious festivals, folk dances, food and drink, superstitions, and local legends. MacFarlane also delves into the various sports that were popular in the region, such as bullfighting, cockfighting, and hunting. He provides detailed descriptions of these activities, as well as the social and cultural contexts in which they were practiced.Throughout the book, MacFarlane offers his own personal recollections and observations, providing a unique perspective on the people and culture of southern Italy in the mid-19th century. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions and anecdotes that bring the region and its people to life.Overall, ''Popular Customs, Sports and Recollections of the South of Italy'' is a fascinating and informative book that provides a valuable insight into the cultural traditions and way of life of the people of southern Italy during the mid-19th century. It will be of interest to anyone with an interest in Italian culture, history, or travel writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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