CarnyLand (an ethnography) : a study of contemporary carnivals and carnival workers (carnies) in British Columbia

This study is an ethnography of contemporary carnivals and carnival workers (carnies) in British Columbia, conducted over 5 years (1997 - 2002). Informing the ethnography are three key theoretical frameworks: the carnivalesque, with which I analysis the carnival events as a public celebration; nomad...

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Main Author: Kirby, Elia E.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15566