In the Creole Twilight: Poems and Songs from Louisiana Folklore, Hardcover - Joshua Clegg Caffery

Many of the recurring motifs found in south Louisiana's culture spring from the state's rich folklore. Influenced by settlers of European and Afric...

Reducere. In Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana, Nathan J. Rabalais examines the impact of Louisiana's remarkably diverse cultural and ethnic gr...

Reducere. For hundreds of years in Louisiana, lullabies were hummed, prayers were called, opera was performed, la-las were danced, and work and carnival song...

Reducere. This is a unique Louisiana cookbook that teaches the fundamentals of Louisiana's Cajun and Creole cuisines and explains their similarities and diff...

Reducere. M m re's Country Creole Cookbook showcases regional dishes and cooking styles associated with the "German Coast, " a part of southeastern Louisiana...

Reducere. Through colorful tunes and splashy illustrations reminiscent of the vibrant flamboyant tree, this collection celebrates life's passages and various...

This is the story of a free black Creole family with beginnings in French Louisiana in 1740. It's a story of struggle and triumph with an indomitab...

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Reducere. Louisiana's unique multicultural history has led to the development of more styles of American music than anywhere else in the country. Encyclopedi...

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Reducere. Although a number of important studies of American slavery have explored the formation of slave cultures in the English colonies, no book until now...

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Louisiana is home to two vibrant, spicy and famous cuisines - Cajun and Creole. This volume presents a collection of easy-to-follow recipes that su...

A collection of poems and songs

The definitive gathering of work by a vital figure in the British Poetry Revival.

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Henry SavageIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 142Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 24...

Reducere. Notes from a Divided Country, Kim's first collection of poetry, confronts a number of difficult subjects - colonialism, the Korean War, emigration,...

The first comprehensive collection of Vodou sacred literature in bilingual formPublisher: Temple University Press, U.S.Author(s): Benjamin Hebbleth...

Reducere. Produced using traditional Chinese bookbinding techniques--including a hand-sewn spine, uncut pages, and a cloth cover--this exquisite dual-languag...

Reducere. In the decades since he recorded his first album, Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure--and one of the most literate, daring...

The stories and poems in my book tell of my life growing up in a small Mexican barrio, or neighborhood, in Modesto, California, during the 1940s, 1...

The compelling memoir of a single white mother searching to understand why her adopted biracial son grew from a happy child into a troubled young a...

Reducere. A collection of Songs, Poems and Writings of the reclusive 60's Folk Singer, Jazz Interpreter, and "Song Stylist" Karen Dalton. Includes the songs ...

Only in the Bayou State do Louisianans travel door to door on horseback collecting gumbo ingredients for Mardi Gras gatherings. Residents compete i...

DescriptionThe civil rights revolutions of the 1950s and 1960s transformed the literature on Reconstruction in America by emphasizing the social hi...

Reducere. Cut-paper artist Pamela Dalton's magically intricate illustrations illuminate a generous collection of lullabies and goodnight poems. Recalling tra...

Reducere. Today's leading poets and writers--from Anne Carson to Roxane Gay--respond to modern and contemporary masterpiecesIn this book, 26 internationally ...

The complete works of Robert Burns

It's a great time to be a beer drinker, but also the most confusing, thanks to the dizzying array of available draft beers. Expert Joshua Bernstein...

Reducere. In recent years, ethnographers have recognized south Louisiana as home to perhaps the most complex rural society in North America. More than a doze...

This anthology contains a complete compendium of all poems and songs written by Scotland's national poet - Robert Burns. Arranged according to the ...

Publisher: Fernwood Publishing Co LtdAuthor(s): Joshua J. WattertonNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 228 x 20Cover type: ...

Reducere. The percussive poems of Stripper in Wonderland move from birth to death, funk to hip-hop, and racism to religion as Derrick Harriell explores the l...

As a work of documentary poetry, Naming the Leper demonstrates that a term like "leper", whether a stigma attached to patients suffering from illne...

Reducere. See nature in a whole new light with this enchantingly illustrated treasury of natural folklore and wild wisdom from around the world. Did you know...

Reducere. In the early 1970s, two idealistic young people -- Gwen Carpenter Roland and Calvin Voisin -- decided to leave civilization and re-create the vanis...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Caroline KennedyCaroline Kennedy shares an inspiring collection of patriotic poems, song lyrics, historical documents, and ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Paul FranklinIllustration(s): 0; 0Number of pages: 60Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 202 x ...

Reducere. From Cory Kruse, author of the critically acclaimed A Dream of Darkness, comes an incisive collection that will delight, inspire, devastate, and up...

Reducere. This comprehensive Cajun and Creole cookbook presents over seventy recipes from all the top New Orleans restaurants. From Brennan's and Emeril to C...

Across all cultures and spanning centuries, superstitions rooted in cultural legends and myths have formed and influenced daily life. Superstitions...

Reducere. In The Creole Archipelago, Tessa Murphy traces how generations of Indigenous Kalinagos, free and enslaved Africans, and settlers from a variety of ...

DescriptionBorn on the island of Flores, between Europe and the United States, Pedro da Silveira captures the islander's longing for migratory move...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sara TeasdaleSara Teasdale (1883-1924) became one of the most praised lyric poets of the early twentieth century. In "The C...

Reducere. This sizable anthology contains the finest poems of Sara Teasdale, one of America's best-loved poets and lyricists, combined from a total of five e...

DescriptionHonest, hilarious, and encouraging, this collection of "mom poetry" is written by a mother in the trenches of motherhood as a means of e...

This is a guide to help scholars conduct, teach, and study psychological research in a way that takes into account the moral foundations of theory ...

Reducere. In this debut collection, Chanda Feldman's stunning poems unveil her childhood as well as that of her parents. Memories of desegregation, the days ...

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