The 'air of liberty' : narratives of the South Atlantic past /

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The Caribbean imagination as framed within a Dutch historical setting has deep Portuguese-African roots. The Seven Provinces were the first European power, in the first half of the 17th century, to challenge the Iberian countries directly for a share in the slave trade. This book analyzes the philos...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phaf-Rheinberger, Ineke
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008.
Series:Cross/cultures ; 96.
Subjects:
Creole philology > Caribbean Area.
Creole philology > Latin America.
Slave trade > Caribbean Area > History.
Slave trade > Latin America > History.
Philologie créole > Caraïbes (Région)
Philologie créole > Amérique latine.
Esclaves > Commerce > Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire.
Esclaves > Commerce > Amérique latine > Histoire.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Creole Languages.
Civilization > African influences.
Creole philology.
Slave trade.
Caribbean Area > Civilization > African influences.
Latin America > Civilization > African influences.
Caribbean Area.
Latin America.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mauritsstad-Recife in seventeenth-century Brazil
  • Amsterdam and the South Atlantic
  • The Jewish-Portuguese nation in the colony of Suriname
  • The Maroon and the Creole as narrative tropes
  • Manuel Piar and the struggle for independence in Latin America
  • Popular rhythms and political voices in Curaçao
  • New landscapes, Creole belonging
  • The South Atlantic revisited.

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