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Drawing on rich insights from cultural, post-structural and postcolonial studies, this book demands that we rethink Carnival and the carnivalesque as not just c
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Pages: 176
Authors: Abner Cohen
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Carnival, that image of sensuous frivolity, is shown by Abner Cohen to be a masquerade for the dynamic relations between culture and politics. His masterful stu
Governing Sound
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Authors: Jocelyne Guilbault
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Written in two parts, part 1 explores the development of Calypso, from it's emergence in the pre-colonial period to the post colonial period. In part 2, the foc
Carnival and Power
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Vicki Ann Cremona
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This book shows how Carnival under British colonial rule became a locus of resistance as well as an exercise and affirmation of power. Carnival is both a space
Carnival Culture
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: James B. Twitchell
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Examines the changes in publishing, movie making, and television programming since the 1960s that have affected Americans' tastes.