Louisiana Creoles
Subtitle: cultural recovery and mixed-race Native American identity
By: Andrew J. Jolivétte ; foreword by Paula Gunn Allen.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 123
ISBN-13: 9780739118962
Subjects: Creoles -- Louisiana -- Ethnic identity.; Indians of North America -- Louisiana -- Ethnic identity.; Indians of North America -- Mixed descent -- Louisiana.; Blacks -- Louisiana -- Relations with Indians.; Louisiana -- Ethnic relations.; Louisiana -- Race relations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-116) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Who is White?; title: The reconfiguring of Creole-Indian identity in Louisiana : situating the other in social discourse; title: Including Native identity in the Creole of Color movement : ethnic renewal and cultural revival within a Black-Indian population; title: Migratory movement : the politics of ethnic community (re)construction among Creoles of Color, 1920-1940; title: Examining the regional and multigenerational context of Creole and American Indian identity; title: Conclusion: (Re)imagining and (re)writing racial categories.