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A Cidade e a Festa. Agrupamentos Carnavalescos, Jornalistas e Autoridades em Luanda (1850-1950)

open access: yesCadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2023
Through newspapers published in Luanda, this paper presents an overview of the history of the carnival groups, and their relations with journalists and authorities, between the mid-nineteenth century and the mid-twentieth century.
Andrea Marzano
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On the Transmission of Elements of Intangible Cultural Heritage – the Example of the Carnival Rituals in a Rural Environment

open access: yesJournal of Folklore and Popular Culture
The carnival (fašiangy) is a long-established and still occurring cultural phenomenon in Slovak society. It resonates not only in our society as a whole, but also at local level as a significant period of the calendar ritual cycle.
Margita Jágerová
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Disrupting the nation : gender transformations in the Trinidad Carnival

open access: yesNWIG, 1999
Author uses the presence and performance of women in Trinidad's Carnival, and the narratives surrounding them, to comprehend the linkages between Carnival and the Trinidadian national identity, between gender and the nationalist project.
Patricia A. De Freitas
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University High Highlights 2/19/1958 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1958
This is the student newspaper from University High School, the high school that was on the campus of Western Michigan University, then called University High Highlights, in ...
, University High School
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As escolas de samba e as transformações socioculturais no carnaval de Rio Novo: memórias e representações dos desfiles carnavalescos de uma pequena cidade do interior de Minas Gerais (1960-1979)

open access: yesPROA: Revista de Antropologia e Arte, 2019
Resumo: Este artigo tem como objetivo apresentar parte da história do carnaval de Rio Novo – MG, por meio dos depoimentos de foliões rionovenses de outrora, que retrataram em suas memórias o surgimento e a consolidação das Escolas de Samba no carnaval da
Felipe Araujo Xavier
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State Highlights 5/16/1945 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1945
This is the student newspaper from Western State High School, the high school that was on the campus of Western Michigan University, then called State Highlights, in ...
, Western State High School
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Carnival, Ritual, and Race-Thinking in the Bolivian Andes

open access: yesReligions
This paper explores the intersection of race, religion, and colonial legacies through the lens of the Oruro Carnival, examining its role in shaping Bolivian identity.
Ximena Cordova, Adhemar Mercado
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"Even as myself, my very own incontrovertible, unexceptional self, I feel I am disguised" : mimicry, masquerade, and the quest for hybridity in the fiction of Salman Rushdie : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in English at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Salman Rushdie's fiction delineates the author's struggle toward an ideal of hybridity that encompasses both individual and nation. The emblematic figure of the migrant plays a large role in Rushdie's oeuvre, demonstrating the process of translation from
Mahoney, Blair
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Melville's carnival neighborhood

open access: yesLectora: Revista de Dones i Textualitat, 2014
Los estudios sobre la relación entre Nathaniel Hawthorne y Herman Melville han tendido a analizarla como una amistad fallida o como un romance abortado que quizás generó en Melville esperanzas y deseos que Hawthorne simplemente no podía satisfacer. Pero si la entendemos como una relación entre vecinos -y no solo entre amigos o amantes-, y la observamos
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