Play, Jankunú Play - The Garifuna Wanaragua Ritual of Belize /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Green, Oliver N. (Author, Producer, Narrator)
Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors: Arana, Joshua (Contributor), Castillo, Ignacia (Contributor), Cayetano, Roy (Contributor), Cayetano, Sebastian (Contributor), Johnson, Tyson (Contributor), Mariano, John (Contributor), Palacio, Joseph (Contributor), Thomas, Angel (Contributor), Trigueño, Darren (Contributor), Valentine, Jerris J. (Contributor), Castillo, Brian (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Series:Ethnographic Video Online, Volume 1
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
Description
Abstract:The Garifuna are a Central American people of West African and Native American descent. One of their most popular rituals is wanaragua, a three-fold system of masked Christmas processionals commonly called Jankunú. This ritual is a unique blend of African, European, and Native American (Arawak and Carib) art traditions in which social and cultural identities are expressed through music, dance, and costume.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 44 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.