Carnivalesque Protest and the Humorless State

Text and Performance Quarterly

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 136-155

  Bruner, M Lane ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carnival; Carnivalesque; Civil disobedience; Corruption; Critical theory; Globalization; Humor; Protest

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920841431     PISSN: 10462937     EISSN: 14795760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10462930500122773     Document Type: Article

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