3rd October 2011, 11:32 AM
Is this what you guys/gals are trying to get your heads around?
"the formation of new identities and inherited culture evolve to become different from those they possessed in the original cultures,"
Then check out the latest brand of conceptual thought. Fresh off the Anthropologists top shelf! CREOLISATION (or creolization). Admittedly, a concept that has evolved for the study of more recent (post-med) societies, but I think the Romanists amongst us might have a lot to learn from it.
"the formation of new identities and inherited culture evolve to become different from those they possessed in the original cultures,"
Then check out the latest brand of conceptual thought. Fresh off the Anthropologists top shelf! CREOLISATION (or creolization). Admittedly, a concept that has evolved for the study of more recent (post-med) societies, but I think the Romanists amongst us might have a lot to learn from it.