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UNINA9910825140003321 |
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Autore |
Servaes Anna |
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Titolo |
Franco-American identity, community, and La Guiannée / / Anna Servaes, Center for French Colonial Studies, St. Louis |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Jackson : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (223 p.) |
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Collana |
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William L. Potter publication series ; ; number 11 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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French Americans - Illinois - Prairie du Rocher - Social life and customs |
French Americans - Missouri - Sainte Genevieve - Social life and customs |
French Americans - Ethnic identity |
New Year - Folklore - Illinois - Prairie du Rocher |
New Year - Folklore - Missouri - Sainte Genevieve |
Prairie du Rocher (Ill.) Social life and customs |
Sainte Genevieve (Mo.) Social life and customs |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part I. Historical context -- The development of the French mentality and identity in the Illinois Country -- Historical developments and influence on French identity -- La Guiannée and its heritage -- Part II. Community affirmation: analysis of the celebration with liminal theory -- The season of La Guiannée -- Analytical discussion of the celebration -- Disguise and mask -- Traveling and the neighborhood -- Foodways -- Theatrical play -- Part III. Cultural continuity: collective memory and cultural identity -- Heritage, history, and continuity -- Modern adaptations and heritage -- Linguistic, material, and religious symbols. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first book to explore the little known, but resilient French tradition within the Midwest |
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