West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals History, Memory, and Transnationalism

• Tác giả: Raphael Chijioke Njoku, Project Muse
• ISBN-13: 978-1787447202
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 394.26966 Special occasions
• Thông tin xuất bản: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (pages cm)
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 197472
• Chủ đề: 1. African diaspora; 2. Carnival--Africa, West; 3. Carnival--West Indies; 4. Masks, African; 5. Masquerades--Africa, West; 6. Masquerades--West Indies

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tóm tắt

"A revisionist account of African masquerade carnivals in transnational context that offers readers a unique perspective on the connecting threads between African cultural trends and African American cultural artifacts"-- Provided by publisher.