Mr. Harding burns at the end of the Crop Over festival.
Category. Performing ArtsVolume. 8Year. 2019
Title. Losing our Masks: Traditional Masquerade and Changing Constructs of Barbadian Identity

Losing our Masks: Traditional Masquerade and Changing Constructs of Barbadian Identity

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1970s

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