Queer Carnival : Festivals and Mardi Gras in the South by Amy L. Stone (2022,...

New York University Press

Queer Carnival\nby Amy L. Stone\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Amy L. Stone\nTitle: Queer Carnival\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Pageants, parades, festivals\nPublisher: New York University Press\nPublication year: 2022\nISBN-13: 9781479801985\nISBN-10: 1479801984\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe importance of citywide festivals like Mardi Gras and Fiesta for the LGBTQ communityFestivals like Mardi Gras and Fiesta have come to be annual events in which entire cities participate, and LGBTQ people are a visible part of these celebrations. In other words, the party is on, the party is queer, and everyone is invited. In Queer Carnival, Amy Stone takes us inside these colorful, eye-catching, and often raucous event.