Kings for three days : the play of race and gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian festival /
With its rich mix of cultures, European influences, colonial tensions, and migration from bordering nations, Ecuador has long drawn the interest of ethnographers, historians, and political scientists. In this book, the author delivers a highly detailed, thought-provoking examination of the racial, s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Interpretations of culture in the new millennium.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | With its rich mix of cultures, European influences, colonial tensions, and migration from bordering nations, Ecuador has long drawn the interest of ethnographers, historians, and political scientists. In this book, the author delivers a highly detailed, thought-provoking examination of the racial, sexual, and social complexities of Afro-Ecuadorian culture, as revealed through the annual Festival of the Kings. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 197 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780252094729 0252094727 |