"High Mas explores Caribbean identity through photography, criticism, and personal narrative. Taking a sophisticated and unapologetically subjective Caribbean point of view, Browne delves into Mas as an emancipatory practice. The photographs and essays give the viewer an opportu…
"Carnivals, Rogues, and heroes, by renowned Brazilian anthropologist Roberto DaMatta, offers a fresh, provocative, and multi-faceted interpretation of Brazil, a modern, complex, and often misunderstood nation that encompasses half of the continent of South America." "Using the t…
"Carnivals, Rogues, and heroes, by renowned Brazilian anthropologist Roberto DaMatta, offers a fresh, provocative, and multi-faceted interpretation of Brazil, a modern, complex, and often misunderstood nation that encompasses half of the continent of South America." "Using the t…
This book offers a comprehensive sociological study of the nature and dynamics of the modern world, through the use of a series of anthropological concepts, including the trickster, schismogenesis, imitation and liminality. Developing the view that with the theatre playing a cen…
Publisher's description: With a riotous mix of saints and devils, street theater and dancing, and music and fireworks, Christian festivals are some of the most lively and colorful spectacles that occur in Spain and its former European and American possessions. That these folk ce…
Publisher's description: With a riotous mix of saints and devils, street theater and dancing, and music and fireworks, Christian festivals are some of the most lively and colorful spectacles that occur in Spain and its former European and American possessions. That these folk ce…
Carnival!
by Sebeok, Thomas Albert, Rector, Mônica, Ivanov, Vjačeslav Vsevolodovič, Eco, Umberto
Carnival!
by Eco, Umberto, Schriftsteller, Sprachforscher, Sebeok, Thomas Albert, Semiologe, Sebeok, Thomas Albert, Sémiologue, Sebeok, Thomas Albert, Semiologist, Erickson, Marcia E., Rector, Mônica, Ivanov, Vjačeslav Ivanovič, Dichter, Kulturphilosoph, Russland, Ivanov, Vjačeslav Ivanovič, Poet, Cultural philosopher, Russia, Ivanov, Vjačeslav Ivanovič, Poète, Philosophe de la culture, Russie
Ash Wednesday -- Proscenium for an aqueous humor -- Deliberative daemonic : making mas rhetorica -- A shot in the dark : toward a poetics of Caribbeanist photography -- Series : seeing blue -- Seeing blue : genesis of public executions -- Series : la femme des revenants -- La fe…
