Carnival and the formation of a Caribbean transnation /

"This dual-site ethnography follows the celebration of Carnival from Trinidad to North America, where immigrant Trinidadian-Americans loyally perpetuate this annual cultural event. Philip Scher uses the lens of transnationalism to explore the Carnival tradition transported from Trinidad by the...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Scher, Philip W.
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Gainesville, Florida : University Press of Florida, 2022.
Zusammenfassung:
"This dual-site ethnography follows the celebration of Carnival from Trinidad to North America, where immigrant Trinidadian-Americans loyally perpetuate this annual cultural event. Philip Scher uses the lens of transnationalism to explore the Carnival tradition transported from Trinidad by the immigrant Trinis living in Brooklyn, New York."
Umfang:
1 online resource (xv, 214 pages).
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schlagworte:
West Indians > New York (State) > New York > Ethnic identity.
Carnival > Trinidad and Tobago.
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