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001 2005019518
003 DLC
005 20070726083348.0
008 050708s2006 nyua b 001 0deng
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050 00 $aDT16.5$b.D54 2006
082 00 $a909/.0496$222
245 00 $aDiasporic Africa :$ba reader /$cedited by Michael A. Gomez.
260 $aNew York :$bNew York University Press,$cc2006.
300 $aviii, 317 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $gIntroduction:$tDiasporic Africa: a view from history /$rMichael A. Gomez --$tPART I. TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE CULTURAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL DURING SLAVERY --$tIn an ocean of blue: West African Indigo workers in the Atlantic world to 1800 /$rFrederick Knight --$tBatuque: African drumming and dance between repression and concession: Bahia, 1808-1855 /$rJoão José Reis --$tThe evolution of ritual in the African diaspora: Central African Kilundu in Brazil, St. Domingue, and the United States, seventeenth-nineteenth centuries /$rJames H. Sweet --$tPART II. MEMORY AND INSTANTIATIONS OF THE DIVINE --$tBitter herbs and a lock of hair: recollections of African in slave narratives of the Garrisonian Era /$rJermaine O. Archer --$tEmbracing the religious profession: the antebellum mission of the Oblate Sisters of Providence /$rDiane Batts Morrow --$tFinding the past, making the future: the African Hebrew Israelite community's alternative to the Black Diaspora /$rFran Markowitz --$tSpatial responses of the African diaspora in Jamaica: focus on Rastafarian architecture /$rElizabeth Pigou-Dennis --$tPART III. RECONFIGURING THE POLITICAL /$rCONTESTING THE CONCEPTUAL --$tBlacks and slavery in Morocco: the question of the Haratin at the end of the seventeenth century /$rChouki El Hamel --$tRace and the making of the nation: blacks in modern France /$rTyler Stovall --$t"[She] devoted twenty minutes condemning all other forms of government but the Soviet": black women radicals in the Garvey Movement and in the Left during the 1920s /$rErik S. McDuffie --$t"Boundaries of law and disorder": the "grand design" of Eldridge Cleaver and the "overseas revolution" in Cuba /$rRose C. Thevenin --$tWriting the diaspora in black international literature "with wider hope in some more benign fluid...": diaspora consciousness and literary expression /$rWendy W. Walters --$tDisplacing diaspora: trafficking, African women, and transnational practices /$rAsale Angel-Ajani.
650 0 $aAfrican diaspora$xHistory.
650 0 $aBlacks$xHistory.
700 1 $aGomez, Michael Angelo,$d1955-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005019518.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2005019518-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2005019518-b.html