Trinidad carnival

Trinidad carnival the cultural politics of a transnational festival / [electronic resource] : edited by Garth L. Green and Philip W. Scher. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007. - x, 254 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index.

The invention of traditional mas and the politics of gender / Pamela R. Franco -- The masquerader-anthropologist : the poetics and politics of studying carnival / Patricia A. De Freitas -- Authenticity, commerce, and nostalgia in the Trinidad carnival / Garth L. Green -- When "natives" become tourists of themselves : returning transnationals and the carnival in Trinidad and Tobago / Philip W. Scher -- Reading Caribana 1997 : black youth, Puff Daddy, style, and diaspora transformations / Lyndon Phillip -- Carnival in Aruba : "a feast of yourself" / Victoria M. Razak -- Creativity and politics in the steelband music of Ray Holman, 1959-1972 / Shannon Dudley -- "Will calypso doom rock'n'roll?" : the U.S. calypso craze of 1957 / Ray Funk and Donald R. Hill -- The politics of cultural value and the value of cultural politics : international intellectual property legislation in Trinidad / Robin Balliger.


Electronic reproduction.
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2013.
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Carnival--Trinidad and Tobago.
Carnival--West Indies.
Trinidadians--Ethnic identity.--Foreign countries
West Indians--Ethnic identity.--Foreign countries


Trinidad and Tobago--Social life and customs.
West Indies--Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

GT4229.T7 / T74 2007eb

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