Caribana Analysis Report
The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly and still commonly called Caribana and Caribanafest, is a festival of Caribbean culture and traditions held each summer in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a Caribbean Carnival event, that has been billed as North America’s largest street festival,[2] frequented by over 1.3 million visitors each year for the festival’s final parade and an overall attendance of 2 million. The analysis of the photo must be done rom three perspectives according to three readings and the ppt uploaded. A good answer will perform form/function (visual analysis) of the photos and demonstrate a clear understanding of the readings. You can choose 3 readings (feel free to choose three among readings list) that build on each other to form an answer or give the ways in which the understandings would disagree. The report should be independently written, 2 pages double spaced in length and cited properly. reading list Sontag (the role of the photograph and photographer), Benjamin (Mechanical Reproduction), McLuhan (Medium is Message AND/OR Juxtaposition), Anderson (Imagined Communities), Althusser (Ideology), Aziz (discussion of the Selfie)
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