Jockomo : The Native Roots of Mardi Gras Indians /

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"Jockomo celebrates the transcendent experience of Mardi Gras, encompassing both ancient and current traditions of New Orleans. The Mardi Gras Indians are a renowned and beloved fixture of New Orleans public culture. Yet very little is known about the indigenous roots of their cultural practice...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lief, Shane, 1971- (Autor), McCusker, John (John P.), 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mardi Gras Indians.
African Americans.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Noirs americains > Louisiane > La Nouvelle-Orleans > Histoire.
African Americans > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Mardi Gras Indians > History.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Indian red
  • Balbancha
  • Poor Lo
  • Chick-a-ma-feeno: an identity emerges
  • Rebirth: outlier as icon
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix i: nineteenth-century Mardi Gras Indians
  • Appendix ii: Mardi Gras Indian music
  • Notes
  • Index.

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