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" . . . engrossing, nuanced, productively and honestly critical in the best sense of the term." —Richard Bauman

After recounting their experiences as cultural mediators between African American Maroons from the Suriname rain forest and U.S. festival-goers on the Washington Mall, the authors reflect on how folklorists, anthropologists, and museum curators represent others, as well as themselves.

On the Mall: Presenting Maroon Tradition-Bearers at the 1992 Festival of American Folklife

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" . . . engrossing, nuanced, productively and honestly critical in the best sense of the term." —Richard BaumanAfter recounting... Read more

    Publisher: Indiana University, Folklore Institute
    Publication Date: 22/03/1995
    ISBN13: 9781879407077, 978-1879407077
    ISBN10: 1879407078

    Number of Pages: 123

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    " . . . engrossing, nuanced, productively and honestly critical in the best sense of the term." —Richard Bauman

    After recounting their experiences as cultural mediators between African American Maroons from the Suriname rain forest and U.S. festival-goers on the Washington Mall, the authors reflect on how folklorists, anthropologists, and museum curators represent others, as well as themselves.

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