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Recharting the Black Atlantic, modern cultures, local communities, global connections, edited by Annalisa Oboe and Anna Scacchi

Label
Recharting the Black Atlantic, modern cultures, local communities, global connections, edited by Annalisa Oboe and Anna Scacchi
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Recharting the Black Atlantic
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
edited by Annalisa Oboe and Anna Scacchi
Series statement
Routledge research in Atlantic studies, 1
Sub title
modern cultures, local communities, global connections
Table Of Contents
Introduction : Black bodies, practices and discourses around the Atlantic -- David Hammons's Sheep raffle at Dak'Art 2004 : reading Black art through Leopold Sedar Senghor's Negritude / Manthia Diawara -- From South Africa to Europe to North America and back : Sol Plaatje, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the routes of romance / Annalisa Oboe -- Neritude as performance practice : Rio de Janeiro's Black experimental theatre / Judith M. Williams -- The book of the dead : inscribing torture into the Black Atlantic / Nicole Waller -- The spirit of Brazil : football and the politics of Afro-Brazilian cultural identity / Richard Follett -- Black man and white ladyship (1931) : a manifesto / Renata Morresi -- "What we all long for" : Dionne Brand's transatlantic metamorphoses / Franca Bernabei -- Slavery, history, and satire : the legacy of Gilberto Freyre / Marcus Wood -- Return to the source : Amilcar Cabral and Flora Gomes / Patrick Williams --^Ghosts of memories, spirits of ancestors : slavery, the Mediterranean, and the Atlantic / Cristina Lombardi-Diop -- Transatlantic minstrelsy : performing survival strategies in slavery and hip-hop / Venus Opal Reese -- Transbodied/transcultured : moving spirits in Katherine Dunham's and Maya Deren's Caribbean / Dorothea Fischer-Hornung -- Venture Smith and James Baldwin : two strangers in the village / Ginevra Geraci -- The iconic ship in the Atlantic dialogue of Black Britain / Itala Vivan -- Lost in transit : Africa in the trench of the Black Atlantic / Oyekan Owomoyela -- I sing the Black body electric : transnationalism and the Black body in Walt Whitman, Alain Locke, and Paul Robeson / Jeffrey C. Stewart -- W.E.B. Du Bois and the Black intellectual abroad / Anna Scacchi -- Re-mapping Caribbean land(sea)scapes : aquatic metaphors and transatlantic homes in Caryl Phillips's The Atlantic sound / Elvira Pulitano -- Strike a pose : capitalism's Black identity / Paulla A. Ebron --^"Nothing but a feeling of brotherhood" : the interracial question and the return to Africa in Pauline Hopkin's Of one blood / Simone Francescato -- Marine origins and anti-marine tropism in the French Caribbean : Andre and Simone Schwarz-Bart / Antoinette Tidjani Alou -- Narratives of Traversal : Jamaica Kincaid and the erasure of the postcolonial subject / Paul Giles
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