TY - BOOK ID - 11138111 TI - Trinidad carnival : a quest for national identity PY - 1997 SN - 0333651723 PB - London Macmillan DB - UniCat KW - 39 <729.87> KW - 791.65 KW - Carnival KW - -National characteristics, Trinidadian and Tobagonian KW - National characteristics, Trinidad and Tobago KW - Trinidadian and Tobagonian national characteristics KW - Fasnacht KW - Fastnacht KW - Mardi Gras (Festival) KW - Pre-Lenten festivities KW - Festivals KW - Masks KW - Shrove Tuesday KW - Volkenkunde. Zeden en gebruiken. Culturele antropologie--Trinidad en Tobago KW - Carnaval KW - National characteristics, Trinidadian and Tobagonian. KW - Trinidad and Tobago KW - Social life and customs. KW - 791.65 Carnaval KW - 39 <729.87> Volkenkunde. Zeden en gebruiken. Culturele antropologie--Trinidad en Tobago KW - National characteristics, Trinidadian and Tobagonian UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:11138111 AB - "Presents multifaceted analysis of Trinidadian carnival, a festival seen by author as a 'form of meta-comment on Trinidad within the performance of a kind of collective psychodrama.' Useful chapters are devoted to the history of carnival, its development into a national festival, the social elements that influence and impact the contemporary event, social dynamics, and carnival's linkage to national identity"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. ER -