TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wintersteen,Benjamin
TI  - An Ethnographic Study of Papadjab, an Afro-Caribbean Devil Dancer: the Christmas Street Festival in St. Lucia
SN  - 9780773418592
AV  - GT4987.29.S26 
U1  - 394.266309394.266309729843 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Lewiston
PB  - Edwin Mellen Press
KW  - Christmas
KW  - Saint Lucia
KW  - Festivals
KW  - Devil
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Folklore
KW  - Noël
KW  - Sainte-Lucie
KW  - Démon
KW  - Aspect social
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Holidays
KW  - Christmas & Advent
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Social Sciences
KW  - Manners & Customs
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Mœurs et coutumes
N1  - AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF PAPADJAB, AN AFRO-CARIBBEAN DEVIL DANCER The Christmas Street Festival in St. Lucia; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Prologue; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Methods and Ethnography; Chapter 3: The Papadjab Ritual; Chapter 4: Form and Structure; Chapter 5: Papadjab in Context; Chapter 6: Conclusions; Appendices; Transcript of Interviews; Kweyol Glossary of Terms; Names of St. Lucia Figure M-2 (Jesse 1979:92); Rough Timeline of Critical Events (Figure M-1); Bibliography; Index
N2  - This book examines the religious, mythological and performance elements of the traditional Afro-Caribbean street festival. Using the theories of performance, political economy and symbolic analysis, this work elucidates how elements of African, European and South American cultures interact to produce a unique understanding of the colonial and post-colonial experience
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