Acadian Traditions on Candlemas Day

Acadian folklorist and historian Georges Arsenault explores the rich tradition of the ancient and popular Acadian winter celebration Candlemas which takes place on February 2. Arsenault has researched the origin s of these joyful traditions and how they were observed in Acadian communities in Eastern Canada. Candlemas Day was at one time an important religious and social festivity.
ISBN10: 1894838874
ISBN13: 9781894838870
Number Of Pages: 150
Publication Date: 20130407
Publisher: National Book Network
Binding: Paperback
SKU: 9781894838870
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