Cajun Women and Mardi Gras - Reading the Rules Backward

Informationen zum Autor Carolyn E. Ware is an assistant professor of folklore and English at Louisiana State University. Klappentext How Cajun women have creatively refashioned the tradition of rural Mardi Gras runs Zusammenfassung How Cajun women have creatively refashioned the tradition of rural Mardi Gras runs Inhaltsverzeichnis CoverTitleCopyrightContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Les Mardi Gras Come but Once a Year1. Just Like Cinderella: Women's Traditional Mardi Gras Roles2. Not Just the Work: Cajun Women's Masking Traditions3. Organizing Mayhem: Country Mardi Gras Associations4. All's Fair in Love and Mardi Gras: The Tee Mamou Women's Run5. Letting It Fly: The Basile Run6. Festive Reversals: Inversion, Intensification, and CodingEpilogue: Women's Everyday Lives and Mardi GrasNotesBibliographyIndexBack cover

Product details

• Authors: Carolyn Ware, Carolyn E Ware, Carolyn E. Ware
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.04.2006
• EAN: 9780252073779
• ISBN: 978-0-252-07377-9
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories