Anywhere but here : Black intellectuals in the Atlantic world and beyond /

Anywhere but here : Black intellectuals in the Atlantic world and beyond /

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"Anywhere But Here brings together new scholarship on the cross-cultural experiences of intellectuals of African descent since the eighteenth century. The book embraces historian Paul Gilroy's prominent thesis in The Black Atlantic and posits arguments beyond The Black Atlantic's trad...

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Other Authors: Radcliffe, Kendahl (Editor), Scott, Jennifer, 1967- (Editor), Werner, Anja (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]
Subjects:
Blacks > Intellectual life.
African Americans > Intellectual life.
African diaspora > History.
Transnationalism > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
HISTORY / Social History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global).
America > Relations > Africa.
Africa > Relations > America.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Black Atlantic Revisited : Methodological Considerations / Kendahl Radcliffe, Jennifer Scott, and Anja Werner
  • I. Reordering Worldviews : Rebellious Thinkers, Poets, Writers, and Political Architects
  • Writing Against the Grain : Anténor Firmin and the Refutation of Nineteenth-Century European Race Science / Douglas W. Leonard
  • Activist in Exile: Jose da Natividade Saldanha, Free Man of Color in the Tropical Atlantic / Amy Caldwell de Farias
  • Developmentalism, Tanzania, and the Arusha Declaration : Perspectives of an Observing Participant / Ikaweba Bunting
  • II. Crafting Connections : Strategic and Ideological Alliances
  • Garvey in Oz : The International Black Influence on Australian Aboriginal Political Activism / John Maynard
  • Africa for Africans and Asia for Asians : Japanese Pan-Asianism and Its Impact in the Post World War I Era / Keiko Araki
  • Convenient Partnerships? : African American Civil Rights Leaders and the East German Dictatorship / Anja Werner
  • III. Cultural Mastery in Foreign Spaces : Evolving Visions of Home and Identity
  • Abdias Nascimento : Afro-Brazilian Painting Connections Across the Diaspora / Kimberly Cleveland
  • "Of Remarkable Omens in My Favour" : Olaudah Equiano, Two Identities, and the Cultivation of a Literary Economic Exchange / Edward L. Robinson Jr.
  • Ruptures and Disrupters : The Photographic Landscapes of Ingrid Pollard and Zarina Bhimji as Revisionist History of Great Britain / Kimberli Gant
  • From Port-au-Prince to Kinshasa : A Haitian Journey from the Americas to Africa / Danielle Legros Georges.

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