Franco-American identity, community, and La Guiann�ee / Anna Servaes, Center for French Colonial Studies, St. Louis.
By: Servaes, Anna [author.].
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BookSeries: William L. Potter publication series: No. 11.Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2015Description: 1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781626745599 (e-book).Subject(s): 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 customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 977.3/9201 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Historical context -- The development of the French mentality and identity in the Illinois Country -- Historical developments and influence on French identity -- La Guiann�ee and its heritage -- Part II. Community affirmation: analysis of the celebration with liminal theory -- The season of La Guiann�ee -- 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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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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