“. . . it's interesting how these festivals have echoed, in a small way, the evolution of their original model in Trinidad, as a vehicle of solidarity, an assertion of identity, a gesture of defiance in a hostile environment [1],” says Jeremy Taylor, writing about the Carnivals “exported” by the Caribbean to the likes of London and New York.
Caribbean: Exporting Carnival
· Written by Georgia Popplewell
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