TY - BOOK AU - Masters,Patricia Anne ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The Philadelphia Mummers: building community through play AV - GT4013 .P5 M37 2007eb U1 - 394/.50974811 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Temple University Press KW - Philadelphia Mummers (Organization) KW - History KW - Parades KW - Pennsylvania KW - Philadelphia KW - New Year KW - Philadelphia (Pa.) KW - Social life and customs KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index; From play to play community : the early years of the Mummers parade -- Expanding the play community : the contemporary parade -- Blacks, women, and the "new" immigrants : the Mummers and diversity -- "Going up the street" : the experience of the parade -- Rituals and the play community -- Family, club, and neighborhood -- The experience of play -- The Mummers past and future; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10279959 ER -