Mardi Gras, gumbo, and zydeco readings in Louisiana culture / [electronic resource] : edited by Marcia Gaudet, James C. McDonald. - Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, c2003. - xv, 179 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 sacr�e 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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Popular culture--Louisiana.
Folklore--Louisiana.


Louisiana--Civilization.
Louisiana--Social life and customs.


Electronic books.

F369.5 / .M37 2003eb

306/.09763

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