The Old Spanish Days Fiesta in Santa Barbara, California: Cultural Hybridity, Colonial Mythologies and the Romanticization of a Latino Heritage
Old Spanish Days Fiesta is a tradition that was invented in 1924 by civic leaders in Santa Barbara, California to celebrate the periods of the Spanish settlement and the Mexican rule of California and to promote local tourism. This article will trace the historical narrative of the complex cultural...
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Language: | English |
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University of the Philippines
2010-12-01
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Series: | Humanities Diliman |
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Online Access: | http://journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/humanitiesdiliman/article/view/1987 |