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The Black and green Atlantic : cross-currents of the African and Irish diasporas / edited by Peter D. O'Neill and David Lloyd.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Irish Americans--Race identity--Congresses.
- Irish Americans.
- African Americans--Race identity--Congresses.
- African Americans.
- Irish--Migrations--Congresses.
- Irish.
- African diaspora--Congresses.
- African diaspora.
- American literature--Irish American authors.
- Relations.
- Irish--Migrations.
- African Americans--Race identity.
- United States--Race relations--Congresses.
- United States.
- Race relations.
- Internationalism--Congresses.
- Internationalism.
- United States--Relations--Ireland--Congresses.
- Ireland--Relations--United States--Congresses.
- Ireland.
- American literature--Irish American authors--History and criticism--Congresses.
- American literature.
- English literature--Irish authors--History and criticism--Congresses.
- English literature.
- English literature--Irish authors.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Peter D. O'Neill and David Lloyd
- pt. 1. Race, the state, and the green Atlantic
- Black Irish, Irish Whiteness, and Atlantic state formation / David Lloyd
- Fenian fever : circumAtlantic insurgency and the modern state / Amy Martin
- Green Presbyterians, Black Irish, and some literary consequences / Nini Rodgers
- pt. 2. Performing race
- Ventriloquizing Blackness : Eugene O'Neill and Irish-American racial performance / Cedric Robinson
- White skin, green face : House of Pain and the modern minstrel show / Mark Quigley
- Samuel Beckett and the Black Atlantic / Jonathan Tadashi Naito
- pt. 3. Race and gender
- How Irish maids are made : domestic servants, Atlantic culture, and modernist aesthetics / Marjorie Howes
- Laundering gender : Chinese men and Irish women in late nineteenth-century San Francisco / Peter D. O'Neill
- Freeing the colonized tongue : representations of linguistic colonization in Marlene Norbese Philip's and Eavan Boland's poetry / Stacy Lettman
- pt. 4. Atlantic crossings
- Transatlantic fugue : self and solidarity in the Black and green Atlantics / Michael Malouf
- Beyond the pale : green and Black and Cork / Lee Jenkins
- "To redeem our colonial character" : slavery and civilization in R.R. Madden's A twelvemonth's residence in the West Indies / Fionnghuala Sweeney
- pt. 5. Crosscurrents
- Martyrs for contending causes : David Walker, John Mitchel, and the limits of liberation / Tony Hale
- Declaring differently : the transatlantic Black political imagination and mid-twentieth century internationalisms / Anne Gulick
- Embodied perception and utopian movements : connections across the Atlantic / Denis O'Hearn.
- Notes:
- Essays from a conference held in 2006 at the University of Southern California.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Hazel M. Hussong Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780230228184
- 0230228186
- OCLC:
- 461323653
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