Everybody Jumping on the Savannah Grass: How Carnival Became a Symbol of Trinidad and Tobago's National Culture

• Autor principal: Brittney Bahadoor (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Caribbean Studies Students' Union, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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This paper focuses on the history of Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago and how the country molded the event to become a staple of nationalism following independence in the 20th century. It explores the historical beginnings of Carnival, from slavery to indentured servitude to modern-day Trinidad. It l...