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Sing without shame : oral traditions in Indo-Portuguese Creole verse : with transcription and analysis of a nineteenth-century manuscript of Ceylon Portuguese /
This study of literary themes, linguistic practice and cultural traditions analyzes the oral traditions of Indo-Portugese creole verse, as a synthesis from European, African and Asian sources. This musical, dramatic and textual syncretism defines tradition within the group and maintains the identity...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1990.
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| Colección: | Creole language library ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sing without shame: oral traditions in Indo-Portuguese Creole verse; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Table of contents; Preface; 1. Cinghli Nona, Cinghli Nona, Eu quere caza: Portuguese language and culture in Sri Lanka; 2. Portuguese Creoles on the west coast of India; 3. The Nevill manuscript of Sri Lankan Portuguese verse; 4. Comparative forms: unity of Indo-Portuguese Creole verse as an oral tradition; I. Introduction; II. Comparative Creole texts; III. Literary characteristics of Portuguese Creole verse; IV. Other comparative texts.
- 5. Portuguese Creole folklore of the east coast burghers of Sri Lanka: Batticaloa and Trincomalee 6. Kaffirs and Kaferingha: music and verse out of Africa; 7. Valentine and Orson / Ourson e Falenteyn: a European folk narrative in Sri Lankan Portuguese; 8. Bela infanta of Sri Lanka: ballad fragments in Creole verse; 9. Cantha sen vargonya / Sing without shame Indo-Portuguese Creole verse; 10. Bibliography; 11. Appendix: The Nevill manuscript; Portuguese song Batticaloa; Cantiega de Purtiegese; Illustrations; Susasoe de Oersaan maas Falentine.