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Revision as of 06:45, 17 October 2010
Contents
Carnival
See also Festival
The idea of the carnivalesque
Origins and history
Carnivals in South Africa
The Coon Carnival in the Cape
Also known as the Cape Coon Carnival or The Cape Coons (In Afrikaans: die Kaapse Klopse or simply Klopse).
Origins of the Coons or Klopse
Coons and Coon troupes
The performance styles
The Coon Festival as event
Student carnivals
Known as Karnaval or more commonly Jool in Afrikaans
Links
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