The jumbies' playing ground [[electronic resource] ] : old world influences on Afro-Creole masquerades in the Eastern Caribbean / / Robert Wyndham Nicholls
| The jumbies' playing ground [[electronic resource] ] : old world influences on Afro-Creole masquerades in the Eastern Caribbean / / Robert Wyndham Nicholls |
| Autore | Nicholls Robert (Robert Wyndham) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.2509729 |
| Collana | Folklore studies in a multicultural world |
| Soggetto topico |
Moko Jumbies - Caribbean Area
Stilt-walkers - Caribbean Area Carnival - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-71614-3
1-62103-616-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD: Clash of Cultures; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. Masquerade Derivation, Costumes, and Behavior; 2. Aesthetics of Masquerading; 3. Masquerading in the Eastern Caribbean; 4. Specific Masquerade Types; 5. Masquerade Prototypes in West Africa; 6. Masquerade Prototypes in Western Europe; 7. Old World-New World Comparisons; CONCLUSION; APPENDIXES; 1. Informants in the Virgin Islands; 2. Diaspora in Reverse; 3. St. Croix Gombay Confrontation of 1852 and the Decline of Bamboula; 4. The Moko and Carriacou Nation Dances; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
AB; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462544603321 |
Nicholls Robert (Robert Wyndham)
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The jumbies' playing ground [[electronic resource] ] : old world influences on Afro-Creole masquerades in the Eastern Caribbean / / Robert Wyndham Nicholls
| The jumbies' playing ground [[electronic resource] ] : old world influences on Afro-Creole masquerades in the Eastern Caribbean / / Robert Wyndham Nicholls |
| Autore | Nicholls Robert (Robert Wyndham) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.2509729 |
| Collana | Folklore studies in a multicultural world |
| Soggetto topico |
Moko Jumbies - Caribbean Area
Stilt-walkers - Caribbean Area Carnival - Caribbean Area |
| ISBN |
1-283-71614-3
1-62103-616-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD: Clash of Cultures; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. Masquerade Derivation, Costumes, and Behavior; 2. Aesthetics of Masquerading; 3. Masquerading in the Eastern Caribbean; 4. Specific Masquerade Types; 5. Masquerade Prototypes in West Africa; 6. Masquerade Prototypes in Western Europe; 7. Old World-New World Comparisons; CONCLUSION; APPENDIXES; 1. Informants in the Virgin Islands; 2. Diaspora in Reverse; 3. St. Croix Gombay Confrontation of 1852 and the Decline of Bamboula; 4. The Moko and Carriacou Nation Dances; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX
AB; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785716003321 |
Nicholls Robert (Robert Wyndham)
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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