Carnival in Alabama by Isabel Machado

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Summary

Looks not only at the people who participated in Mardi Gras organisations divided by race, gender, and/or sexual orientation, but also investigates the experience of ‘marked bodies’ outside of these organisations, or people involved in Carnival through their labour or as audiences (or publics) of the spectacle.

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Carnival in Alabama by Isabel Machado

Looks not only at the people who participated in Mardi Gras organisations divided by race, gender, and/or sexual orientation, but also investigates the experience of marked bodies outside of these organisations, or people involved in Carnival through their labour or as audiences (or publics) of the spectacle.
Isabel Machado specializes in the fields of gender and sexuality studies and celebration studies, focusing more specifically on carnivals and drag competitions. She has published articles in Oral History Journal, Journal of Festive Studies, O Olho da História, and Study the South.
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ISBN 13 9781496842596
ISBN 10 1496842596
Title Carnival in Alabama
Author Isabel Machado
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University Press of Mississippi
Year published 2023-01-27
Number of pages 277
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