American Creoles : : The Francophone Caribbean and the American South / / edited by Martin Munro, Celia Britton.

The Francophone Caribbean and the American South are sites born of the plantation, the common matrix for the diverse nations and territories of the circum-Caribbean. This book takes as its premise that the basic configuration of the plantation, in terms of its physical layout and the social relation...

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Superior document:Francophone postcolonial studies. New series ; v. 3
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Place / Publishing House:Liverpool : : Liverpool University Press,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Francophone postcolonial studies ; new ser., v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 256 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Jul 2017).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Martin Munro and Celia Britton
  • Creolizations. Lafcadio Hearn's American writings and the Creole continuum / Mary Gallagher ; Auguste Lussan's La famille créole : how Saint-Domingue émigrés became Louisiana Creoles / Typhaine Leservot ; Caribbean and Creole in New Orleans / Angel Adams Parham ; Creolizing Barak Obama / Valérie Loichot ; Richard Price or the Canadian from Petite-Anse : the potential and the limitations of a hybrid anthropology / Christina Kullberg
  • Music. "Fightin' the future" : rhythm and Creolization in the circum-Caribbean / Martin Munro ; Leaving the South : Frantz Fanon, modern jazz, and the rejection of négritude / Jeremy F. Lane ; The sorcerer and the quimboiseur : poetic intention in the works of Miles Davis and Édouard Glissant / Jean-Luc Tamby ; Creolizing jazz, jazzing the tout-monde : jazz, gwoka and the poetics of relation / Jerome Camal
  • Intertextualities : Faulkner, Glissant, Condé. Go slow now : saying the unsayable in Édouard Glissant's reading of Faulkner / Michael Wiedorn ; Édouard Glissant and the test of Faulkner's modernism / Hugues Azérad ; The theme of the ancestral crime in the novels of Faulkner, Glissant, and Condé / Celia Britton ; An American story / Yanick Lahens.