Rediasporization : African-Guyanese Kweh-Kweh

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The astonishing transformation of an African tradition that distinguishes a second American-Guyanese diasporization.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Richards-Greaves, Gillian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson, UNITED STATES : University Press of Mississippi, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
African diaspora.
Blacks > Marriage customs and rites > Guyana.
Guyanese Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • REDIASPORIZATION
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abstract
  • Prologue: The Processes of Diasporization and Rediasporization
  • 1 Introduction: "Who Karkalay?" From Wedding-Based Kweh-Kweh to Cultural Reenactment
  • 2 "Where's the Cookup Rice?" Extracting the "African" and Reconstructing "Home" through Food
  • 3 Wipin', Winin', and Wukkin': Constructing, Contesting, and Displaying Gender Values
  • 4 "Beat de Drum and de Spirit Gon Get Up": Music, Dance, and Authenticity in Rediasporization
  • 5 "Borrow a Day from God": Navigating the Boundaries of Race and Religion in Rediasporization
  • 6 Conclusion: Wholly Fractured, Wholly Whole: Innovating "Traditions" and Reconstructing Self in Come to My Kwe-Kwe Rituals
  • Epilogue: Picking Up the Pieces
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author

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