The Jumbies' Playing Ground

Old World Influences On Afro-Creole Masquerades In The Eastern Caribbean

by Robert Wyndham Nicholls
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI, February of 2015 ‧
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Explores the evolutionary connections in function, garb, and behaviour between Afro-Creole masquerades and precursors from West Africa, the British Isles, and Western Europe. Robert Wyndham Nicholls utilizes a concept of play derived from Africa to describe a range of lighthearted and ritualistic activities.

The Jumbies' Playing Ground

Old World Influences On Afro-Creole Masquerades In The Eastern Caribbean

by Robert Wyndham Nicholls

Property Description
ISBN: 9781496802477
Publisher: UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPPI
Release Date: February of 2015
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 23 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Collection: Folklore Studies In A Multicultural World Series
Categories: Books in English > History > History of America
EAN: 9781496802477

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