Becoming Like Creoles: Living and Leading at the Intersections of Injustice, Culture, and Religion

by Curtiss Paul DeYoung

The French Caribbean authors of In Praise of Creoleness (loge de la Cr'olit') exclaim, "Neither Europeans, nor Africans, nor Asians, we proclaim ourselves to be Creoles." Creoleness, therefore, becomes a metaphor for humanity in all its diversity. Unique among the many images useful for discussing diversity, Creoleness is formed within a history of injustice, oppression, and empire. Creolization offers a way of envisioning a future through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506455565
• ISBN13: 9781506455563
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"