Explore gender, culture, and performance in Carnival is Woman: Feminism and Performance in Caribbean Mas edited by Frances Henry and Dwaine Plaza. This collection examines the evolving role of women in Caribbean Carnival through a feminist and interdisciplinary lens.

Drawing on anthropology, history, and cultural studies, the essays highlight how women’s participation in Carnival reflects both empowerment and resistance. Topics include costume, performance, identity, and the social and economic dimensions of modern Carnival traditions.

• Editors: Frances Henry and Dwaine Plaza
• Topic: Feminism and Caribbean cultural performance
• Focus: Women’s roles in Carnival traditions
• Content: Interdisciplinary essays and qualitative research