TY - BOOK AU - Smith, Faith, TI - Creole recitations: John Jacob Thomas and colonial formation in the late nineteenth-century Caribbean T2 - New world studies SN - 0813921422 AV - CT388.T48 S55 2002 U1 - 972.983/03/092B 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Charlottesville PB - University of Virginia Press KW - Thomas, J. J. KW - Thomas, John Jacob. KW - Thomas, John J. KW - Thomas, John Jacob, KW - Scholars KW - Trinidad and Tobago KW - Trinidad KW - Biography KW - Creole dialects KW - Caribbean Area KW - Blacks KW - Race identity KW - Black nationalism KW - fast KW - Savants KW - Trinit e-et-Tobago KW - R ecits personnels KW - ram KW - Langues cr eoles KW - R egion cara ibe KW - Noirs KW - Identit e collective KW - Nationalisme noir KW - Trinit e et Tobago KW - Biographie KW - r KW - Biographies N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-204) and index; 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 ER -