Masking and power : carnival and popular culture in the Caribbean / Gerard Aching.

Focusing on masking as a socially significant practice in Caribbean cultures, Gerard Aching's analysis articulates masking, mimicry, and misrecognition as a means of describing and interrogating strategies of visibility and invisibility in Cuba, Trinidad and Tobago, Martinique, and beyond.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Aching, Gerard
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2002.
Series:	Cultural studies of the Americas ; v. 8.
Subjects:	Carnival > Caribbean Area. Masquerades > Caribbean Area. Popular culture > Caribbean Area. Caribbean Area > Social conditions. Carnival Masquerades Popular culture Social conditions Caribbean Area