Section 1 Understanding Festivals; Introduction
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Performance Research Group
Citation : Jordan, J. (2016) Section 1 Understanding Festivals: Introduction. In: Newbold, C and Jordan, J, Focus on World Festivals, Oxford: Goodfellow Publishers, pp. 2-5
ISBN : 9781910158555
9781910158562
9781910158579
9781910158562
9781910158579
Research Group : Media Discourse Group
Research Institute : Centre for Urban Research on Austerity (CURA)
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- Leicester Media School [1420]
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