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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"creolization"”.
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The Creolization of Food in New Orleans
Einer der zentralen Begriffe der Arbeit ist Kultur. Kultur wird hier nicht als etwas Abgegrenztes oder Statisches verstanden, sondern als kreativer Prozess. Kultur besteht aus zwei Polen: einem statischen und einem dynamischen. Auf der statischen Seite wird Kultur verstanden als „Zivilisation“, die …
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Prior Pidginization and Creolization in Moroccan Arabic
… about the processes of prior pidginization and creolization, and a process of current decreolization in Moroccan Arabic (a colloquial dialect of Arabic spoken in Morocco). The claim of this thesis is based on the theory of pidginization and creolization in Arabic as posited by Versteegh (1984). …
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Prior Pidginization and Creolization in Moroccan Arabic
… about the processes of prior pidginization and creolization, and a process of current decreolization in Moroccan Arabic (a colloquial dialect of Arabic spoken in Morocco). The claim of this thesis is based on the theory of pidginization and creolization in Arabic as posited by Versteegh (1984). …
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From Gwoka Modénn to Jazz Ka: Music, Nationalism, and Creolization in Guadeloupe
… how nationalism, diasporic intimacy, and creolization restrict one another without being mutually exclusive. In response to the widespread use of creolization theories in globalization studies, this dissertation brings creolization home to the Caribbean to reveal its particular …
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The emergence of the Romance languages from Latin: A case for creolization effects.
… ascertain whether or not the phenomenon known as creolization played a role in the emergence of the Romance language from Latin. Creolization and normal language change differ in terms of their respective effects upon inflectional morphology: normal language change yields morphological loss and …
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Masters of difference : Creolization and the Jewish presence in Cabo Verde, 1497-1672
Based on archival research in six countries, this thesis distils new documentary material into an analysis of the role of Sephardic cristãos novos in the formation of Creole society in Cabo Verde and Guiné (Caboverdean space). The role of pre-existing anti-Semitic stereotypes in otherization in the …
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Inscrutable Islands: Narrative Difficulty and the Rhetoric of Creolization in Twentieth-Century Caribbean Novels
<p>Anglophone and Francophone theories of creolization make claims for Caribbean cultural identity; however these theories primarily concern themselves with operations of perception between and among different cultures, language speakers, races, and classes of people. This perception occurs at the …
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The John Chapman site and creolization on the northern frontier of the Mississippian world
… identities through the active process of creolization along fluid frontiers of cultural interaction. The creolization process is addressed through an analysis of select materials from the John Chapman (11JD12) site in northwestern Illinois. Here a small contingent of Mississippian people …
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Voices from the Coolest Corner of Hell: A Content Analysis of Slave Narratives in the Study of Creolization in the Education of 19th Century African American Slaves
… behaviors, but also a conduit for the creolization process. The focus of this study is creolization in the education of African American slaves in the nineteenth century. This is a mixed methods content analysis of African American slave narratives. I use Michel-Rolph Trouillot’s …
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Colonoware, Creolization, and Interactions Between African Americans and Native Americans During the Colonial Period in the South Carolina Lowcountry
… association with historic Native American sites. Creolization and stylistic approaches are used to interpret how a comparison of these colonowares contributes information about the interactions and social boundary construction, maintenance and shifts between Native Americans and African Americans …
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Self-Reclamation through Death: Attaining Creoleness in Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother and In Praise of Creoleness by Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau and Raphaël Confiant
… in a fluid and complex way, the process of creolization. The essay, In Praise of Creoleness, can be seen as the manifesto of creolization, while Kincaid’s Xuela in The Autobiography of My Mother is the manifestation. Kincaid’s work presents an account of an individual’s spiritual and …
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Creolizing the canon: engagements with legacy and relation in contemporary postcolonial Caribbean writing
… (1997) and David Dabydeen’s ‘Turner’ (1994). Creolization is a cultural, linguistic, ontological, and literary term that focuses on the emergence of a creolized culture/expression/identity/text from the meeting and synthesis of the informing elements. Through the writings of creolization’s …
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Religious language: Its role in nativizing Caribbean English
… descriptions. Subsequently, pidginization/creolization became the framework from which CE would be studied.
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Through a Coloured Lens: Post-Apartheid Indentity amongst Coloureds in KZN
Although the term creolization is widely applied in the Caribbean and Latin America, I find the concept useful in describing the ethnogenesis of Coloureds as a new group of people in South Africa. To call Coloured people "creole" deviates from the prescribed racialized and informal definition of …
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Africans in Louisiana: An Afrocentric Analysis of Southwest Louisiana’s Culture through the Lens of Spirituality
… the idea of “Creole” (creolite/creoleness, creolization), which is often defined as a mixture of various cultures/races and as a culture indigenous to a new land, through the theory of Afrocentricity. Ultimately this study is needed in order to demonstrate the Afrocentric claim that culture …
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Hummingbird oil she breast: Testimony and Resistance in Vincentian Redemption Songs
… of Vincentians and promises renewal through the creolization of Indigenous and non-native cultures. Spirits in the Dark appropriates syncretic religious rites to redress the alienation of a modern queer Black Caribbean. Vincentian testimonies to the creation of agency out of the cultural shards …
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“THE HOODOO YOU KNEW”: AN AFROCENTRIC (RE)LOCATION OF CONJURE AND HOODOO COSMOLOGY
… applied to Hoodoo, such as syncretism and creolization, and situates Hoodoo as an extension of African traditional religions and magico-spiritual traditions. This work employs an Afrocentric framework to explore themes of space, place, healing, and resistance within the Hoodoo tradition, …
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"Liens, Echos, Entrelacs Ou La Creolite Discursive Dans ""Solibo Magnifique"" Et ""Texaco"" De Patrick Chamoiseau Et Dans ""L'archet Du Colonel"" De Raphael Confiant"
… voices as well as their relations as symbols of creolization. In the third part, I take a closer look at the various transformations that these many interactions brought about on a particular voice: the writer's. I chose narratology as my starting point because my purpose is to understand what …
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Youth Expression with Video Surveillance Technology
… sought to examine an epistemological approach (Creolization) that young black males, particularly Afro-Franco-Caribbean males, might use to communicate, document, and share their everyday experiences in the Diaspora. The findings in the study reveal that the participants are experiencing: (a) a …
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Cryptic Secrets: Phantoms of the Haitian Revolution in the American Imaginary
… regarding race, class, gender, sexuality, creolization, nationhood, and diaspora. Drawing upon Abraham and Torok’s theory of cryptonymy and the ‘transgenerational phantom’, this thesis traces the roots of these revolutionary traumas (or ‘phantoms’) and uncovers the ‘encrypted’ secrets that …
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