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Author Arcangeli, Myriam, author.

Title Sherds of history : domestic life in colonial Guadeloupe / Myriam Arcangeli
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (212 pages)
Contents A ceramic culture -- From Kakukera to Guadeloupe -- Just add water: domestic water reserves and water-storage ceramics -- A canari in the kitchen: Creole cooks, foods, and cuisine -- The Creole art of the table -- For healthy bodies and clean houses -- Conclusion
Summary Myriam Arcangeli argues in this study of ceramics that by analyzing how the people of Guadeloupe used ceramics, a larger social history of Guadeloupe emergers, a "ceramic culture" that broadens our understanding of race, class, and gender in colonial societies in both the United states and the Caribbean
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pottery.
Pottery -- Guadeloupe -- History
Ceramic materials -- Guadeloupe
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Antiquities
Ceramic materials
Pottery
SUBJECT Guadeloupe -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005008686
Subject Guadeloupe
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813055206
0813055202
9780813050652
0813050650