In this Issue

Table of Contents

From the Editor

Elaine J. Lawless
p. 131
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0003
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A Note on the Festive, Cultural, and Geographic Range of This Issue

Carl Lindahl
pp. 140-143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0005
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Falling Apart to Stay Together: Deep Play in the Grand Marais Mardi Gras

Barry Jean Ancelet
pp. 144-153
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0001
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"Mardi Gras, Chic-a-la-Pie:" Reasserting Creole Identity through Festive Play

Marcia G. Gaudet
pp. 154-174
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0002
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Transparent Masks: The Ideology and Practice of Disguise in Contemporary Cajun Mardi Gras

Patricia Sawin
pp. 175-203
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0006
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Une 'Tite Poule Grasse ou la Fille Ainee [A Little Fat Chicken or The Eldest Daughter]: A Comparative Analysis of Cajun and Creole Mardi Gras Songs

Rocky L. Sexton, Harry Oster
pp. 204-224
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0008
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Anything to Act Crazy: Cajun Women and Mardi Gras Disguise

Carolyn Ware
pp. 225-247
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0009
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A Note on Blackface

Carl Lindahl
pp. 248-254
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0007
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Introduction: Ways inside the Circles of Mardi Gras

Carl Lindahl
pp. 132-139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jaf.2001.0004
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