Kings for Three Days : The Play of Race and Gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian Festival /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rahier, Jean Muteba, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sex role.
Race relations.
Manners and customs.
Epiphany.
Black people > Rites and ceremonies.
Black people > Race identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Sex role > Ecuador > Esmeraldas (Province)
Epiphany > Ecuador > Esmeraldas (Province)
Blacks > Race identity > Ecuador > Esmeraldas (Province)
Blacks > Ecuador > Esmeraldas (Province) > Rites and ceremonies.
Ecuador > Esmeraldas (Province)
Esmeraldas (Équateur : Province) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Esmeraldas (Équateur : Province) > Relations raciales.
Esmeraldas (Ecuador : Province) > Social life and customs.
Esmeraldas (Ecuador : Province) > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9780252094729

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