People get ready : African American and Caribbean cultural exchange /

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Meehan offers historical and theoretical readings of Caribbean and African American interaction from the 1700s to the present. By analysing travel narratives, histories, creative collaborations, and political exchanges, he traces the development of African American/Caribbean dialogue through the liv...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meehan, Kevin, 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2009.
Series:Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
Subjects:
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, > 1874-1938 > Influence.
Hurston, Zora Neale > Influence.
Cortez, Jayne > Influence.
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand > Influence.
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand
Cortez, Jayne
Hurston, Zora Neale
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, > 1874-1938
African Americans > Intellectual life.
Black people > Caribbean Area > Intellectual life.
Anti-imperialist movements > History.
Decolonization > History.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle.
Anti-impérialisme > Histoire.
Décolonisation > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Intellectual life
Anti-imperialist movements
Black people > Intellectual life
Decolonization
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
International relations
United States > Relations > Caribbean Area.
Caribbean Area > Relations > United States.
Caraïbes (Région) > Relations > États-Unis.
Caribbean Area
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theorizing African American and Caribbean contact : comparative approaches to cultural decolonization in the Americas
  • Vested in the anonymous thousands : Arthur A. Schomburg as decolonizing historian
  • Decolonizing ethnography : Zora Neale Hurston in the Caribbean
  • Red pepper poetry : Jayne Cortez and cross-cultural saturation
  • Mass media contact zones : Jean-Bertrand Aristide and the dialectics of our America.

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