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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Usage -- Framing the Question: A Preamble -- 1 Shaping the Tools: Three Concepts -- Social identity formation -- Diaspora -- Creolization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2 Exploring Difference: Early Interactions -- Early explanations of difference -- Babylon as metaphor -- Kant: the flawed cosmopolitan -- Civilization or Kultur -- Herder's intervention -- Dancing and cannibal talk -- Talking to each other: the beginnings of convergence -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3 Locating Identity Formation: Contact Zones -- Islands and plantations as contact zones -- Islanded identities -- Port cities as contact zones -- Super-diverse cities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 Expressing Merged Identities: Music -- Encounters in Cape Verde -- Diasporic and creolized identities in Louisiana -- Authenticity and longing: the music of Cape Verde -- Louisiana: the wellspring of popular music -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Celebrating and Resisting: Carnival -- Situating carnival and the 'carnivalesque' -- Mardi Gras in Louisiana -- Carnival in Cape Verde -- Carnival in London -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Constructing Heritage -- Mauritius: the era of creolization -- The revival of diasporic heritages in Mauritius -- Creolization in northwestern Louisiana -- Decreolization and the recovery of a Creole heritage culture -- Reaffirming creolization: Louisiana and Mauritius -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7 Marking Identities: The Cultural Politics of Multiple Loyalties -- French and Martinican: in harmony or at odds? -- Marking difference from the metropole -- Environmental markers: what lies beneath? -- Social markers: Martinican or metropolitain? -- Cultural or creole markers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8 Encountering Difference: A Conclusion -- Concepts -- Encounters -- Spaces -- Music and carnival -- Other cultural practices.

Cover -- Half-Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword by Diane Easthope -- Editor's Preface -- 1 Duchamp -- 2 Heath -- 3 From Marxism to Difference -- 4 Said -- 5 Bhabha -- 6 Rose -- 7 Haraway -- 8 Braidotti -- 9 Butler -- 10 Dollimore -- 11 Eagleton -- 12 Grossberg -- 13 Žižek -- 14 The Two Jakes -- 15 Conclusion -- References -- Index.