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Fire in the hole : the spirit work of Fi Yi Yi & the Mandingo Warriors : a collaborative ethnography with the committee members of Fi Yi Yi

Title
Fire in the hole : the spirit work of Fi Yi Yi & the Mandingo Warriors : a collaborative ethnography with the committee members of Fi Yi Yi / edited by Rachel Breunlin.
Publication
  • Lithuania : The Neighborhood Story Project, an imprint of the University of New Orleans Press, [2018]
  • ©2018

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Additional Authors
  • Breunlin, Rachel
  • Ehrenreich, Jeffrey David
  • Backstreet Cultural Museum.
Description
190 pages : illustrations (black and white), photographs (chiefly color), portraits (color); 31 x 24 cm
Subject
  • Folk art > New Orleans
  • Indian art > North America
  • Carnival > New Orleans > Art
  • Black people in the performing arts
  • Ethnic performing arts
  • Mardi Gras Indians
  • Indian art
  • Folk art
  • Carnival
  • New Orleans (La.) > History
  • North America
  • Louisiana > New Orleans
Genre/Form
  • Art.
  • History.
Note
  • "A lushly illustrated oral history of the Black Indians of New Orleans. You're sure to be swept away by their total performance art: the brilliant masking traditions of a Black Creole culture, which endures because it changes all the time." -- from back cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Works cited: pages 189-190.
ISBN
  • 9781608011537
  • 1608011534
OCLC
  • on1041942110
  • 1041942110
  • SCSB-9311200
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries