Creoles of Color of the Gulf South
Download or Read eBook Creoles of Color of the Gulf South PDF written by James H. Dormon and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : James H. Dormon |
Publisher | : Univ. of Tennessee Press |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0870499173 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780870499173 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Creoles of Color of the Gulf South by : James H. Dormon
Book excerpt: Eight essays explore the social and historical foundations of mixed-race people in Louisiana and along the US coast of the Gulf of Mexico, specific features of Gulf Creole culture, and ethnic and identity developments during the 20th century. The cultural features include Mardi Gras, zydeco music, and the place of the language in the larger New World French Creole. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR