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Overview
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 Louisiana; and though their history dates from the late 1600s, they have been sorely neglected in the literature. Creole is a project that both defines and celebrates this ethnic identity. In fifteen essays, writers intimately involved with their subject explore the vibrant yet understudied culture of the Creole people across time--their language, literature, religion, art, food, music, folklore, professions, customs, and social barriers.
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- ISBN-13: 9780807126011
- ISBN-10: 0807126012
- Publisher: LSU Press
- Publish Date: August 2000
- Dimensions: 9.02 x 6.06 x 1.08 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.22 pounds
- Page Count: 368
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