Kings for three days
Rahier, Jean Muteba, 1959-
Kings for three days the play of race and gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian festival / [electronic resource] : Jean Muteba Rahier. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xii, 197 pages :) illustrations ; - Interpretations of culture in the new millennium .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index.
Setting up the stage : contextualizing the Afro-Esmeraldian festival of the kings -- The village of Santo Domingo de Onzole and the period of preparation of the festival of the kings : the centrality of sexual dichotomy and role reversal -- The festival of the kings in Santo Domingo de Onzole -- The festival of the kings in La Tola -- Race, sexuality, and gender as they relate to the festival of the kings -- Performances and contexts of the play in January 2003 -- Conclusion : from the centrality of place in Esmeraldian ethnography to theoretical and methodological considerations for the study of festivities -- Glossary of Esmeraldian Spanish terms.
9780252094729
Sex role--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Epiphany--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Blacks--Race identity--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Blacks--Rites and ceremonies.--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Esmeraldas (Ecuador : Province)--Social life and customs.
Esmeraldas (Ecuador : Province)--Race relations.
Electronic books.
F3741.E6 / R34 2013
305.8009866/35
Kings for three days the play of race and gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian festival / [electronic resource] : Jean Muteba Rahier. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xii, 197 pages :) illustrations ; - Interpretations of culture in the new millennium .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index.
Setting up the stage : contextualizing the Afro-Esmeraldian festival of the kings -- The village of Santo Domingo de Onzole and the period of preparation of the festival of the kings : the centrality of sexual dichotomy and role reversal -- The festival of the kings in Santo Domingo de Onzole -- The festival of the kings in La Tola -- Race, sexuality, and gender as they relate to the festival of the kings -- Performances and contexts of the play in January 2003 -- Conclusion : from the centrality of place in Esmeraldian ethnography to theoretical and methodological considerations for the study of festivities -- Glossary of Esmeraldian Spanish terms.
9780252094729
Sex role--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Epiphany--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Blacks--Race identity--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Blacks--Rites and ceremonies.--Ecuador--Esmeraldas (Province)
Esmeraldas (Ecuador : Province)--Social life and customs.
Esmeraldas (Ecuador : Province)--Race relations.
Electronic books.
F3741.E6 / R34 2013
305.8009866/35