Creole Clay : Heritage Ceramics in the Contemporary Caribbean /
In this book, Patricia Fay tells the history of the Anglophone Caribbean by documenting the material culture in the form of locally made earthenware pots--everyday objects that have been central to domestic life dating from precolonial to postcolonial times. Over the course of twenty years and multi...
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: old pots make good soup
- Saint Lucia: Tout moun ki ka fe Kannawi
- Shaping culture: traditional forms
- Process: production methods in Choiseul
- Provenance: creating context in Saint Lucia
- Creole clay: cultural legacies in Caribbean ceramics
- Nevis and Antigua: a tale of two villages
- Jamaica: Spanish town Yabbas and the Kingston walkaround style
- Barbados: the potters of Chalky Mount
- Trinidad and Guyana: indians in the Americas
- Conclusion: coalpots and cruise ships.