Carnival and Power Play and Politics in a Crown Colony /

This book shows how Carnival under British colonial rule became a locus of resistance as well as an exercise and affirmation of power. Carnival is both a space of theatricality and a site of politics, where the playful, participatory aspects are appropriated by countervailing forces seeking to influ...

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Main Author: Cremona, Vicki Ann (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Transnational Theatre Histories
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ISBN:9783319706566
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