Franco-American Identity, Community, and La Guiannée /
The first book to explore the little known, but resilient French tradition within the Midwest.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Historical context
- The development of the French mentality and identity in the Illinois Country
- Historical developments and influence on French identity
- La Guiannee and its heritage
- Part II. Community affirmation: analysis of the celebration with liminal theory
- The season of La Guiannee
- Analytical discussion of the celebration
- Disguise and mask
- Traveling and the neighborhood
- Foodways
- Theatrical play
- Part III. Cultural continuity: collective memory and cultural identity
- Heritage, history, and continuity
- Modern adaptations and heritage
- Linguistic, material, and religious symbols.