Sherds of history : : domestic life in colonial Guadeloupe / / Myriam Arcangeli.

Myriam Arcangeli argues in this study of ceramics that by analyzing how the people of Guadeloupe used ceramics, a larger social history of Guadeloupe emergers, a "ceramic culture" that broadens our understanding of race, class, and gender in colonial societies in both the United states and...

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Place / Publishing House:Gainesville : : University Press of Florida,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • A ceramic culture
  • From Kakukera to Guadeloupe
  • Just add water: domestic water reserves and water-storage ceramics
  • A canari in the kitchen: Creole cooks, foods, and cuisine
  • The Creole art of the table
  • For healthy bodies and clean houses
  • Conclusion.