"Turning garbage into luxury": the materiality in practices of the carnival production by Ana Carolina Júlio, César Tureta

“…This paper analyzes the organization of the carnival production of a samba school. Specifically, we investigate the effort to balance the demand for luxury and the scarcity of resources. …”
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TOURISM AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC WELLBEING OF PEOPLE IN CALABAR MUNICIPALITY, CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA by OKOI OFEM NNANA, BLESSING UPEH UGAL, UBI UBI OMINI, KINGSLEY TIKU NSAN

“…This suggests that the income of many families in the area experiences a notable increase during peak tourism events, such as the renowned Calabar Carnival. The research underscores the substantial impact of these business potentials on the residents of Calabar Municipality, particularly during festive periods and the height of carnival activities. …”
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Dilema da identidade: os rataplãs do Olodum, políticas de significado e o campo etnopopular no Brasil by Edson Farias

“…Upon the application of the figurative-procedural model, in this article, we focus on the Afro-Bahian musical band and carnival group Olodum as heuristic of the correlations between culture, politics and economics. …”
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Pomiędzy queerową subwersją a „middle-class mainstreaming”. O twórczości drag queen Mony Lizak by Magdalena Stoch

“…Mona Lizak’s work is also analyzed through categories such as camp, carnival, monstrosity, freek show and rape culture. …”
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