Creole recitations : John Jacob Thomas and colonial formation in the late nineteenth-century Caribbean - Smith, Faith, 1964- (Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2002)
1. "Writing Was Easy to Him": Education, Labor, Distinction -- 2. "Her Majesty's Ethiopic Subjects": London, Englishness, Pan-Africanism -- 3. Can Anything Good Come out of Cedros?: Creole Grammar, Theory and Practice -- 4. West Indian Fables Explained: Travel and Translation in the 1880s.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-204) and index.
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Keywords: Thomas, J. J; Thomas, J. J; Thomas, John Jacob; Thomas, John J; Thomas, John Jacob, -- 1841-1889.; Scholars -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad -- Biography; Creole dialects -- Caribbean Area; Blacks -- Race identity -- Caribbean Area; Black nationalism -- Caribbean Area; Black nationalism; Blacks -- Race identity; Creole dialects; Scholars; Savants -- Trinit e-et-Tobago -- R ecits personnels; Langues cr eoles -- R egion cara ibe; Noirs -- Identit e collective -- R egion cara ibe; Nationalisme noir -- R egion cara ibe; Trinidad -- Biography; Caribbean Area; Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad; Trinit e et Tobago -- Biographie; Biographies