Kakaamotobe : fancy dress carnival in Ghana /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Micots, Courtnay, 1966- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Fancy Dress Carnival
  • Retracing the Steps: The History of Fancy Dress
  • Local Beliefs and Practices within Fancy Dress
  • Inclusivity and Exclusivity: Membership and Aesthetics
  • Winneba: Serious Competition
  • Sustainable Practices of Masquefest and Carnival as Festival
  • The Afro-Brazilian Contribution to Fancy Dress
  • Fancy Dress and Silliness: Transformation of Power and Global Modernity
  • Appendix A: List of Active Fancy Dress Groups in Ghana by City, August 2017
  • Appendix B: List of Winners for the Winneba Masquefest Competitions.