CARNIVAL: READ MORE ABOUT IT
One of the best things about Carnival is that it can be appreciated on so many different levels. There are of course the street parties and the parades to enjoy, but there are also volumes of cultural history that have been written about the celebration and its origins, which can be studied and enjoyed. Here are some Carnival works to consider.
BOOKS IN WIDESPREAD CIRCULATION:
Mardi Gras New Orleans
Henri Schindler
Flammarion
1997
Mardi Gras Treasures: Invitations of the Golden Age
Mardi Gras Treasures: Float Designs of the Golden Age
Mardi Gras Treasures: Costume Designs of the Golden Age
Mardi Gras Treasures: Jewelry of the Golden Age
Henri Schindler
Pelican Publishing