Table of Contents:**

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Chapter 1

: Introduction**
1.1 Historical Overview of French Colonization in the Caribbean
1.2 Overview of French Caribbean Literature and Culture
1.3 Significance of French Influence on Caribbean Identity

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Chapter 2

: Language and Identity**
2.1 The Role of French Language in Caribbean Literature
2.2 Creole Languages: Resistance and Adaptation
2.3 Linguistic Influences on Caribbean Identity Formation

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Chapter 3

: Themes in French Caribbean Literature**
3.1 Representations of Colonialism and Postcolonialism
3.2 Identity and Belonging in French Caribbean Diaspora Literature
3.3 Gender Dynamics and Feminist Discourses in French Caribbean Writing

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Chapter 4

: Cultural Expressions Beyond Literature**
4.1 French Caribbean Music: Zouk, Gwoka, and Biguine
4.2 Visual Arts and Caribbean Identity: Creolité and Beyond
4.3 Folklore and Oral Traditions in French Caribbean Culture

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Chapter 5

: Contemporary Perspectives and Challenges**
5.1 Globalization and the Impact on French Caribbean Identity
5.2 Environmental and Socio-Economic Challenges in the French Caribbean
5.3 Future Directions for French Caribbean Literature and Culture