by M. Revelard, Guergana Kostadinova · Tapa dura · ISBN 9782804600105
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«Le livre des masques» is the essay by Michel Revelard and Guergana Kostadinova on European carnivals, published by Renaissance du livre in hardcover.
A journey through the history of masks and costumes in traditional European carnivals, based on the collections of the International Carnival and Mask Museum of Binche. Text and images show how these pieces reflect rites, social customs and cultural identity.
Published in 1998 in French, it is part of the Les compacts de la découverte collection and includes bibliographic references and an index.
Will appeal to fans of cultural anthropology, folklore and European festive traditions, and to lovers of carnival photography.
