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The Crucible of Carolina: Essays in the Development of Gullah Language and Culture
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The Crucible of Carolina: Essays in the Development of Gullah Language and Culture

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The ten essays in
The Crucible of Carolina
explore the connections between the language and culture of South Carolina’s barrier islands, West Africa, the Caribbean, and England. Decades before any formal, scholarly interest in South Carolina barrier life, outsiders had been commenting on and documenting the
African
qualities of the region’s black inhabitants. These qualities have long been manifest in their language, religious practices, music, and material culture.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Country
United States
Date
15 July 2008
Pages
256
ISBN
9780820331157

The ten essays in
The Crucible of Carolina
explore the connections between the language and culture of South Carolina’s barrier islands, West Africa, the Caribbean, and England. Decades before any formal, scholarly interest in South Carolina barrier life, outsiders had been commenting on and documenting the
African
qualities of the region’s black inhabitants. These qualities have long been manifest in their language, religious practices, music, and material culture.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Country
United States
Date
15 July 2008
Pages
256
ISBN
9780820331157