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Caribbean Festival Arts : each and every bit of difference / John W. Nunley, Judith Bettelheim ; special consultant Rex Nettleford ; with contributions by Barbara Bridges ... [et al.].

Title: Caribbean Festival Arts : each and every bit of difference / John W. Nunley, Judith Bettelheim ; special consultant Rex Nettleford ; with contributions by Barbara Bridges ... [et al.].
Author: Nunley, John W. (John Wallace), 1945-
Publication: [Saint Louis, Mo.] : Saint Louis Art Museum in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle and London, c1988.

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218 p. : ill. (some col.); 30 cm.

Subject

Costume > Caribbean Area > Exhibitions
Festivals > Caribbean Area > Exhibitions
West Indians > Social life and customs > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs

Note

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Caribbean Festival Arts' organized by the Saint Louis Art Museum, December 1988"--T.p. verso.
"This work began as a doctoral dissertation [of Judith Bettelheim], for the Department of Art History at Yale University"--Acknowledgements.
Includes index.

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Bibliography: p. 214.

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Contents

Recapturing heaven's glamour : Afro-Caribbean festivalizing arts -- Caribbean festival arts : an introduction -- Jonkonnu and other Christmas masquerades -- Masquerade mix-up in Trinidad Carnival : live once, die forever -- The Hosay Festival -- Festivals in Cuba, Haiti, and New Orleans -- Festival diffusion into the Metropole -- Implications for Caribbean development.

ISBN

0295967021 :

LCCN

^^^88020602^

OCLC

18322126

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