Carnival Culture in Action - the Trinidad Experience

Name: Carnival Culture in Action - the Trinidad Experience
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ISBN: 9780415271295

ISBN-10: 0415271290

ISBN-13: 9780415271295

Edition: 2004

Authors: Milla Cozart Riggio

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'Carnival' contests the established definition of carnival as inversive or subversive, offering a new perspective that focuses on the hierarchy within the actual festival event, rather than the one that it displaces or negates.

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/3/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 8.39" wide x 9.96" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.518
Language: English

Milla Cozart Riggio is professor of English at Trinity College, Hartford.



List of Illustrationsnbsp


Acknowledgmentsnbsp


Foreword: Carnival (Theory) after Bakhtinnbsp


Introduction


Time Out or Time In?


The Urban Communities of Carnivalnbsp


Carnival Timelinenbsp


Tobago Carnival - From the Nineteenth Century to the Presentnbsp






The Carnival Story Then and Now: Introduction to Partnbsp;1nbsp



Cannes BrulÃ©esnbsp



The Trinidad Carnival in the Late Nineteenth Centurynbsp



The Martinican: Dress and Politics in Nineteenth-century Trinidad Carnivalnbsp



Indian Presence in Carnivalnbsp; nbsp



Chinese in Trinidad Carnivalnbsp



Playin' Yuhself - Masking the Other: Tradition and Change in Carnival Masqueradesnbsp



'Play Mas' - Play Me, Play We: Introduction to Part 2nbsp;nbsp



Peter Minshall: A Voice to Add to the Song of the Universe An Interviewnbsp



Amerindian Masking in Trinidad's Carnival: The House of Black Elk in San Fernandonbsp



The Blue Devils of Paramin: Tradition and Improvisation in a Village Carnival Bandnbsp



Paramin Blue Devils: A Photographic Essaynbsp



'The Jouvay Theatre Process': From the Street to the Stagenbsp



Carnival People, 1998-2002: A Photographic Essaynbsp



Pan and Calypso - Carnival Beats



We Jamming It: Introduction to Part 3nbsp



The Emancipation-Jouvay Tradition and the Almost Loss of Pannbsp



Voices of Steel: A Historical Perspectivenbsp



Notes on Pannbsp



Reinventing Calypsonbsp



On Redefining the Nation through Party Musicnbsp



Carnival Diaspora 2 0. The Festival Heard Round the World: Introduction to Partnbsp;4nbsp



Globalization in Reverse: The Export of Trinidad Carnivalnbsp



Carnival in Leeds and London, UK: Making New Black British Subjectivitiesnbsp



'New York Equalize You?' Change and Continuity in Brooklyn' Labor Day Carnivalnbsp



Trinidad Carnival Glossarynbsp;nbsp;Contributorsnbsp; Works Cited nbsp


Index