| Description |
xv, 179 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Mardi Gras and the media : who's fooling whom? / Barry Jean Ancelet -- Buffalo Bill and the Mardi Gras Indians / Michael P. Smith -- Every man a king : world view, social tension, and carnival in New Orleans / Frank De Caro and Tom Ireland -- Mardi Gras chase / Glen Pitre -- The New Orleans king cake in southwest Louisiana / Marcia Gaudet -- Christmas bonfires in south Louisiana : tradition and innovation / Marcia Gaudet -- The Creole tradition / Michael Tisserand -- Hidden nation : the Houmas speak / Barbara Sillery -- Some accounts of witch riding / Patricia K. Rickels -- Charlene Richard : folk veneration among the Cajuns / Marcia Gaudet -- Ote voir ta sacre soutane : anti-clerical humor in French Louisiana / Barry Jean Ancelet -- The social and symbolic uses of ethnic/regional foodways : Cajuns and crawfish in south Louisiana / C. Paige Gutierrez -- Is it Cajun, or is it Creole? / Marcia Gaudet. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Popular culture -- Louisiana.
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Folklore -- Louisiana.
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Louisiana -- Civilization.
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Louisiana -- Social life and customs.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gaudet, Marcia G.
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McDonald, James C.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1578065291 (alk. paper) |
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1578065305 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781578065301 |
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9781604736427 (electronic bk.) |
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