Creating Africa in America : translocal identity in an emerging world city /
"'Who is 'African' in a global ecumene? Anthropologist Copeland Carson poses this challenging question in her study of cultural dynamics in Minneapolis-Saint Paul ... Highly recommended."--Choice.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2004.
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Colección: | Contemporary ethnography.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: On Life Betwixt and Between
- Prologue to a Diasporan Journey
- 1. "Africa" in Minnesota
- 2. Ethnographic Grounding
- 3. "Three Parts African": Blood, Heart, Skin, and Memory
- 4. Organizing Across Diasporan Crosscurrents
- 5. The African Body Resistant
- 6. Healing the Mind: Embodying an African Epistemology
- 7. Healing the Body: Reactivating the African Habitus
- 8. Healing the Spirit: Embodying an African Historicity
- Epilogue to a Diasporan Journey
- Appendix A: Research Design, Methods, and Documents
- Appendix B: Cultural Wellness Center and Powderhorn Photographs
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.