Africa and the Americas : interconnections during the slave trade / edited by José C. Curto and Renée Soulodre-LaFrance.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Curto, José C. Soulodre-La France, Renée
Language:	English
Published:	Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, [2005], ©2005.
Subjects:	Slave trade > Africa > History > Congresses. Slave trade > America > History > Congresses. Black people > America > Social conditions > Congresses. Africa > Relations > America > Congresses. America > Relations > Africa > Congresses. Brazil > Relations > Africa > Congresses. Africa > Relations > Brazil > Congresses.
Genre:	Congresses.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	vi, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

National participation in the transatlantic slave trade / David Eltis, Stephen Behrandt, and David Richardson
'Mozambiques' in Brazil / Edward A. Alpers
Transformations of the sea and thunder voduns in the Gbe-speaking area and in the Bahian Jeje Candomblé / Luis Nicolau Pares
Kings, queens, and judges / Betsy Kiddy
African responses to the end of the international slave trade and abolitionist initiatives in Bahia, Brazil, 1850-1865 / Dale T. Graden
Street labor in Bahia on the eve of abolition / João J. Reis
Leadership and authority in Maroons settlements in Spanish America and Brazil
Jane landers
Enslavement, the slave voyage, and astral and aquatic journeys in African diaspora discourse / Monica Schuler
Ancestors, saints, and prophets in Kongo-Dominguois root experience / Terry Rey
The Afro-Brazilian communities of Ouidah and Lagos in the nineteenth century / Elisée Soumonni
Mozambique and Brazil / José Capela
The conundrum of culture in Atlantic history / Colleen E. Kriger.