03286oam 2200661 a 450 991078964490332120231220221423.01-283-24570-197866132457001-61703-107-0(CKB)2670000000113859(EBL)766707(OCoLC)749264625(SSID)ssj0000535519(PQKBManifestationID)11373557(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000535519(PQKBWorkID)10522098(PQKB)10539604(StDuBDS)EDZ0000206497(MiAaPQ)EBC766707(MdBmJHUP)muse852(Au-PeEL)EBL766707(CaPaEBR)ebr10498094(CaONFJC)MIL324570(EXLCZ)99267000000011385920110120h20112011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCreolization as cultural creativity /edited by Robert Baron and Ana C. CaraJackson :University Press of Mississippi,2011.©20111 online resource (xi, 354 pages)1-61703-106-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Creolization as Cultural Creativity; Metaphors of Incommensurability; Monde Créole: The Cultural World of French Louisiana Creoles and the Creolization of World Cultures; Creolization, Nam, Absent Loved Ones, Watchers, and Serious Play with "Toys"; Ritual Piracy: Or Creolization with an Attitude; Africa's Creole Drum: The Gumbe as Vector and Signifier of Trans-African Creolization; Techniques of Creolization; Creole Talk: The Poetics and Politics of Argentine Verbal Art; Villes, Poèmes: The Postwar Routes of Caribbean CreolizationAmalgams and Mosaics, Syncretisms and Reinterpretations: Reading Herskovits and Contemporary Creolists for Metaphors of Creolization; About Face: Rethinking Creolization; References; List of Contributors; IndexGlobal in scope and multidisciplinary in approach, Creolization as Cultural Creativity explores the expressive forms and performances that come into being when cultures encounter one another. Creolization is presented as a powerful marker of identity in the postcolonial creole societies of Latin America, the Caribbean, and the southwest Indian Ocean region, as well as a universal process that can occur anywhere cultures come into contact. An extraordinary number of cultures from Haiti, Martinique, Guadeloupe, the southern United States, Trinidad and Tobago, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, RCreolesLouisianaFolkloreCreolesCaribbean AreaFolkloreCreolesArgentinaFolkloreFolklorePerformanceCreolesCreolesCreolesFolklorePerformance.398.209763Baron Robert A104436Cara Ana C1503544MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789644903321Creolization as cultural creativity3732031UNINA