The representation of ethnicity within mainstream multicultural festivals tends to commodify ethnic identity within homogenized and simplified frameworks which ease consumption by mass audiences. “Adventures in Ethnicity” examines some of the cultural politics implicit in this brand of “fast food multiculturalism” and the ways in which large-scale multicultural festivals decontextualize, neutralize and remobilize representations of “ethnic authenticity” to market cultural identities as symbolic products. A secondary focus of discussion examines Winnipeg’s Folklorama as a case study in possibly resistant and deferential strategies within mainstream multicultural festivals’ appropriation of ethnic identities. A special emphasis is placed on t...
One feature of the growing levels of cultural diversity in Aotearoa New Zealand has been the growth ...
Festivals are an important sector of folk and popular culture. Because of the current importance giv...
Abstract: The old debate "What is folk music? " carries a fresh face at the Winnipeg Folk...
This article addresses the question how ethnic identities are framed at festivals and which role con...
This thesis articulates the promising disruptions of the Canadian multicultural “script” that a Brec...
Winnipeg’s Folklorama is the largest and longest-running multicultural festival in the world. Local ...
There is a general consensus that the rapid development of immigrant entrepreneurship, especially in...
Throughout its history, the United States has become a new home for thousands of immigrants, all of ...
The literature from anthropology and from other disciplines which have approached tourism and cultur...
This study is about why and how Taiwanese immigrants construct their cultural identity through publ...
It is noted in the introduction to this book that \u27 Festivals are believed to recreate and emphas...
The old debate "What is folk music?" carries a fresh face at the Winnipeg Folk Festival, where it is...
Indigenous cultural festivals attract international performers and audiences. They include events as...
A travers une étude interculturelle détaillée et comparée de la production théâtrale minoritaire can...
A common barrier to the civic integration of immigrant and minority groups is the suite of symbolic ...
One feature of the growing levels of cultural diversity in Aotearoa New Zealand has been the growth ...
Festivals are an important sector of folk and popular culture. Because of the current importance giv...
Abstract: The old debate "What is folk music? " carries a fresh face at the Winnipeg Folk...
This article addresses the question how ethnic identities are framed at festivals and which role con...
This thesis articulates the promising disruptions of the Canadian multicultural “script” that a Brec...
Winnipeg’s Folklorama is the largest and longest-running multicultural festival in the world. Local ...
There is a general consensus that the rapid development of immigrant entrepreneurship, especially in...
Throughout its history, the United States has become a new home for thousands of immigrants, all of ...
The literature from anthropology and from other disciplines which have approached tourism and cultur...
This study is about why and how Taiwanese immigrants construct their cultural identity through publ...
It is noted in the introduction to this book that \u27 Festivals are believed to recreate and emphas...
The old debate "What is folk music?" carries a fresh face at the Winnipeg Folk Festival, where it is...
Indigenous cultural festivals attract international performers and audiences. They include events as...
A travers une étude interculturelle détaillée et comparée de la production théâtrale minoritaire can...
A common barrier to the civic integration of immigrant and minority groups is the suite of symbolic ...
One feature of the growing levels of cultural diversity in Aotearoa New Zealand has been the growth ...
Festivals are an important sector of folk and popular culture. Because of the current importance giv...
Abstract: The old debate "What is folk music? " carries a fresh face at the Winnipeg Folk...