The political function of public celebrations during the independence process of Colombia: in the search of legitimacy and loyalty, 1808-1825

The celebrations developed during the wars of independence should be seen not only as spontaneous demonstrations of traditional compliance schedules or holidays but also be understood within the ideological and political context deployed by republicans and royalists after the victories achieved in t...

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Main Author: Roger Pita Pico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín 2012-07-01
Series:Historia y Sociedad
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/hisysoc/article/view/37339/39697