Carolyn E Ware

Cajun Women and Mardi Gras

Reading the Rules Backward

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Produktbeschreibung

How Cajun women have creatively refashioned the tradition of rural Mardi Gras runs

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 166mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780252073779
• ISBN-10: 0252073770
• Artikelnr.: 21290809

Autorenporträt

Carolyn E. Ware is an assistant professor of folklore and English at Louisiana State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Les Mardi Gras Come but Once a Year
1. Just Like Cinderella: Women's Traditional Mardi Gras Roles
2. Not Just the Work: Cajun Women's Masking Traditions
3. Organizing Mayhem: Country Mardi Gras Associations
4. All's Fair in Love and Mardi Gras: The Tee Mamou Women's Run
5. Letting It Fly: The Basile Run
6. Festive Reversals: Inversion, Intensification, and Coding
Epilogue: Women's Everyday Lives and Mardi Gras
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Back cover