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Lords of Misrule

Mardi Gras and the Politics of Race in New Orleans

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  • 312pages
  • 11 heures de lecture

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Exploring the historical roots of Mardi Gras, the book reveals how the celebration's rituals were shaped during the Civil War era by a white male elite. It uncovers the connection between the parade's artistry and the preservation of Confederate ideals, highlighting the underlying racism that has fueled violence throughout its history. By examining the secretive nature of Mardi Gras organizations, the author sheds light on their significant yet often overlooked role in perpetuating white supremacy, providing a critical perspective on this iconic New Orleans tradition.

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Lords of Misrule, James Gill

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1997
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