A Pepper-Pot of Cultures
Subtitle: Aspects of Creolization in the Caribbean (Matatu 27-28) (Matatu)
Contributors: Gordon Collier (Editor); Ulrich Fleischmann (Editor)
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: February 2004
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9789042009288
Subjects: Cultural studies; Caribbean islands
First sentence: ON 2 APRIL 1567, the Bachelor Garcia de Castro reports in a letter from the Vice-Kingdom of Peru: "this land is full of Creoles, which are those who have been born here and [...] do not know the king and have no hope of ever knowing him."