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Creole : The History and Legacy of Louisiana's Free People of Color /

"In her introduction, Sybil Kein immediately addresses perhaps the book's most important - and controversial - question: who are the Creoles? The answer is not clear-cut. Of European, African, or Caribbean mixed descent, they are a people of color and Francophone dialect native to south Lo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kein, Sybil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • People of color in Louisiana / Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson
  • Marcus Christian's treatment of Les gens de couleur libre / Violet Harrington Bryan
  • Plaçage and the Louisiana Gens de couleur libre : how race and sex defined the lifestyles of free women of color / Joan M. Martin
  • Composers of color of nineteenth-century New Orleans : the history behind the music / Lester Sullivan
  • Yankee hugging the Creole : reading Dion Boucicault's The octoroon / Jennifer DeVere Brody
  • Use of Louisiana Creole in Southern literature / Sybil Kein
  • Marie Laveau : the voodoo queen repossessed / Barbara Rosendale Duggal
  • New Orleans Creole expatriates in France : romance and reality / Michel Fabre
  • Visible means of support : businesses, professions, and trades of free people of color / Mary Gehman
  • Origin of Louisiana Creole / Fehintola Mosadomi
  • Louisiana Creole food culture : Afro-Caribbean links / Sybil Kein
  • Light, bright, and damn near white : race, the politics of genealogy, and the strange case of Susie Guillory / Anthony G. Barthelemy
  • Creole poets on the verge of a nation / Caroline Senter
  • "Lost boundaries" : racial passing and poverty in segregated New Orleans / Arthe A. Anthony
  • Creole culture in the poetry of Sybil Kein /r Mary L. Morton.