Crossing Memories Slavery and African Diaspora |
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| Editor:
| Araujo, Ana Lucia
Candido, Mariana P.
Lovejoy, Paul E. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59221-820-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
| Publisher: | Africa World Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
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Book Description:
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Examines the history and memory of slavery in Africa and the Americas from the period of the transatlantic slave trade until the present day. Using diverse approaches and a myriad of sources, the contributors investigate how slavery has shaped the past and present lives of African diaspora populations. Interdisciplinary in its approach, Crossing Memories analyses a wide range of relevant cultural output, from music to monuments.
Examines the history and memory of slavery in Africa and the Americas from the period of the transatlantic slave trade until the present day. Using diverse approaches and a myriad of sources, the contributors investigate how slavery has shaped the past and present lives of African diaspora populations. Interdisciplinary in its approach, Crossing Memories analyses a wide range of relevant cultural output, from music to monuments.