Fashioning a People: Caribbean Hymnody as an Identity Performative

J. L. Austin has theorised that we can do things through spoken words. The taxonomy that he proposes, in such instances, characterizes words as being performative, meaning that when spoken, words are also causative. In this paper, I address how Caribbean hymnody might be viewed as being illustrative...

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Main Author: Roberts, Mikie ca. 20./ 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2019]
In: Black theology
Year: 2019, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 195-222
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBR Latin America
KDJ Ecumenism
RD Hymnology
Further subjects:B Caribbean theology
B Linguistics
B Liturgical Studies
B Hymnody
B Cultural Identity
B Caribbean Conference of Churches
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