Make the night hideous :: four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 /
The charivari is a loud, late-night surprise house-visiting custom from members of a community, usually to a newlywed couple, accompanied by a request for a treat or money in exchange for the noisy performance and/or pranks. Up to the first decades of the twentieth century, charivaris were for the m...
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Zusammenfassung: | The charivari is a loud, late-night surprise house-visiting custom from members of a community, usually to a newlywed couple, accompanied by a request for a treat or money in exchange for the noisy performance and/or pranks. Up to the first decades of the twentieth century, charivaris were for the most part enacted to express disapproval of the relationship that was their focus, such as those between individuals of different ages, races, or religions. While later charivaris maintained the same rituals, their meaning changed to a welcoming of the marriage. Make the Night Hideous explores this mysterious transformation using four detailed case studies from different time periods and locations across English Canada, as well as first-person accounts of more recent charivari participants. Pauline Greenhill's unique and fascinating work explores the malleability of a tradition, its continuing value, and its contestation in a variety of discourses. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 238 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits, digital file. |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442686014 1442686014 9781442640771 1442640774 9781442610156 1442610158 9781442660144 1442660147 |
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spelling | Greenhill, Pauline, 1955- Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / Pauline Greenhill. Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2010 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012) 1 online resource (xi, 238 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits, digital file. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Canadian social history series Includes bibliographical references and index. "Murder most foul" : the Wetherill charivari, near Ottawa, 1881 -- "A man's home is his castle" : death at a Manitoba charivari, 1909 -- "What you do in daylight in eyes of public is no harm" : person, place, and defamation in Nova Scotia, 1917 -- Picturing community : Les and Edna Babcock's shivaree, Avonlea, Saskatchewan, 1940 -- "Great fun"/"a nuisance" : seeking recent shivaree discourses. The charivari is a loud, late-night surprise house-visiting custom from members of a community, usually to a newlywed couple, accompanied by a request for a treat or money in exchange for the noisy performance and/or pranks. Up to the first decades of the twentieth century, charivaris were for the most part enacted to express disapproval of the relationship that was their focus, such as those between individuals of different ages, races, or religions. While later charivaris maintained the same rituals, their meaning changed to a welcoming of the marriage. Make the Night Hideous explores this mysterious transformation using four detailed case studies from different time periods and locations across English Canada, as well as first-person accounts of more recent charivari participants. Pauline Greenhill's unique and fascinating work explores the malleability of a tradition, its continuing value, and its contestation in a variety of discourses. English. Shivaree Canada History. Marriage customs and rites Canada History. Charivari (Coutume) Canada Histoire. Mariage Rites et cérémonies Canada Histoire. REFERENCE Weddings. bisacsh HISTORY Canada Post-Confederation (1867- ) bisacsh Marriage customs and rites fast Shivaree fast Canada fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkMHVW4rfVXPrhVP4VwG3 History fast has work: Make the night hideous (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG7W8mJ6t7pPvXGDqjyMrq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Greenhill, Pauline. Make the Night Hideous : Four English-Canadian Charivaris, 1881-1940. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2014 9781442640771 Canadian social history series. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42034032 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=483326 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Greenhill, Pauline, 1955- Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / Canadian social history series. "Murder most foul" : the Wetherill charivari, near Ottawa, 1881 -- "A man's home is his castle" : death at a Manitoba charivari, 1909 -- "What you do in daylight in eyes of public is no harm" : person, place, and defamation in Nova Scotia, 1917 -- Picturing community : Les and Edna Babcock's shivaree, Avonlea, Saskatchewan, 1940 -- "Great fun"/"a nuisance" : seeking recent shivaree discourses. Shivaree Canada History. Marriage customs and rites Canada History. Charivari (Coutume) Canada Histoire. Mariage Rites et cérémonies Canada Histoire. REFERENCE Weddings. bisacsh HISTORY Canada Post-Confederation (1867- ) bisacsh Marriage customs and rites fast Shivaree fast |
title | Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / |
title_auth | Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / |
title_exact_search | Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / |
title_full | Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / Pauline Greenhill. |
title_fullStr | Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / Pauline Greenhill. |
title_full_unstemmed | Make the night hideous : four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / Pauline Greenhill. |
title_short | Make the night hideous : |
title_sort | make the night hideous four english canadian charivaris 1881 1940 |
title_sub | four English Canadian charivaris, 1881-1940 / |
topic | Shivaree Canada History. Marriage customs and rites Canada History. Charivari (Coutume) Canada Histoire. Mariage Rites et cérémonies Canada Histoire. REFERENCE Weddings. bisacsh HISTORY Canada Post-Confederation (1867- ) bisacsh Marriage customs and rites fast Shivaree fast |
topic_facet | Shivaree Canada History. Marriage customs and rites Canada History. Charivari (Coutume) Canada Histoire. Mariage Rites et cérémonies Canada Histoire. REFERENCE Weddings. HISTORY Canada Post-Confederation (1867- ) Marriage customs and rites Shivaree Canada History |
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