The Colour of my Island  -  Aart G. Broek

ideology and writing in Papiamentu

KORTE INHOUD

In the Dutch Caribbean – on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao – an authentic Creole is spoken: Papiamentu. Ever since the days of the abolition of slavery in 1863 texts in this language have been published. Amongst these texts are stories and tales, poems, occasional verse, essays, novels, pamphlets, songs and dialogues for staging, that with an enthusiastic reception were or have been labelled as ‘literature’. These literary texts testify how the people looked at themselves and their fellow islande...
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2011 Uitgever: In de Knipscheer 112 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  200x126x14 ISBN-10: 906265648X ISBN-13: 9789062656486