Winter carnival in a western town : identity, change, and the good of the community / Lisa Gabbert.
"Held annually, the McCall, Idaho, winter carnival has become a modern tradition. A festival and celebration, it is also a source of community income and opportunity for shared community effort; a chance to display the town attractively to outsiders and to define and assert McCall's identi...
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| Language: | English |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Ritual, festival, and celebration ;
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Relations of Self and Community: Participation and Conflict in Winter Carnival
- 2. Sculpting Relationships: Aesthetics, Citizenship, and Belonging in Winter Carnival Art
- 3. On Neon Necklaces and Mardi Gras Beads: Style and Audience in Winter Carnival Parades
- 4. Creating, Remaking, and Commemorating History in Games of Skill and Chance: Winter Carnival as Historical Process
- 5. Laughter, Ambivalence, and the Carnivalesque: Lake Monsters and Festive Culture.