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(From table of contents)Chapter 1.The archaeology of memory --Chapter 2.Repercussions 1880-1939 --Chapter 3.The audacity of the Creole imagination --Chapter 4.Makin style --Chapter 5.Mas with class --Chapter 6.Forged from the love --Chapter 7.Render unto Caesar --Chapter 8.New beginnings --Chapter 9.Women of steel --Chapter 10.Tomorrow's people --Recommended reading --Acknowledgements --Acronyms and glossary --Index.