Kings for Three Days: The Play of Race and Gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian Festival (Interp Culture New Millennium) emma Indian Art and Dramatic Society

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Kings for Three Days: The Play of Race and Gender in an Afro-Ecuadorian Festival (Interp Culture New Millennium) emma Indian Art and Dramatic SocietyWith its rich mix of cultures, European influences, colonial tensions, and migration from bordering nations, Ecuador has long drawn the interest of ethnographers, historians, and political scientists. In this book, Jean Muteba Rahier delivers a highly detailed, thought provoking examination of the racial, sexual, and social complexities of Afro Ecuadorian culture, as revealed through the annual Festival of the Kings. During the Festival, the people of