Slavery, migrations, and transformations : connecting old and new diasporas to the homeland / edited by Toyin Falola and Danielle Porter Sanchez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Falola, Toyin, editor.

Sanchez, Danielle Porter, 1986- editor.

John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.

Series:

Cambria studies in slavery series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Race relations.

Europe--Race relations--21st century.

Europe.

African diaspora.

Transnationalism.

African diaspora in literature.

Black people--Race identity.

Black people.

Black people--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

vi, 305 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2015]

Contents:

"Facebook comme vous le voulez" : migration and the imagining of African and diasporic identities and homelands / Toyin Falola and Danielle Sanchez

New African diasporas and forms of Black solidarity in Belgium / Nicole Grégoire

Beyond diasporic times and spaces : identity formations among Protestants in precolonial and colonial Eritrea / Rahel Kuflu

Betwixt and between : creating, negotiating, and contesting diaspora African identitites / Genet Lakew

What is a politics of amnesia? Unsettled memory and elusive nation in Cameroon / Ramon A. Fonkoué

A kind of homecoming, 2013 / Kevin Brooks

Rewind and reframe : thoughts on race in contemporary Europe / Olivier Tchouaffe

Rwandan government and diaspora : harnessing the power of institutions built for unity and democracy / Céline Jacquemin

Homeless at heart : physical and cultural concepts of the (home)land in Lopes's Le lys et le flamboyant and Ndiaye's En famille / Yazmin Fawaz

From Juan to Juan : the triumph of poet and subject in Juan Latino's Austrias Carmen / Chantell Smith

Zimbabwean transnational migration and diasporic identities : representations in Brian Chikwava's Harare North (2009) and Petina Gappah's An elegy for Easterly (2009) / Terrence Musanga.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-293) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.

ISBN:

9781604979022

160497902X

OCLC:

911618299

Publisher Number:

99980814377