Afro-Atlantic dialogues : anthropology in the diaspora / edited by Kevin A. Yelvington.
| Uniform Title: | School of American Research advanced seminar series.
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| Language: | English |
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Santa Fe : Oxford :
School of American Research Press ; James Currey,
2006.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | School of American Research advanced seminar series.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 501 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. |
| Variant Title: |
Afro-Atlantic dialogs. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction / Kevin A. Yelvington
- The invention of Africa in Latin America and the Caribbean : political discourse and anthropological praxis, 1920-1940 / Kevin A. Yelvington
- Seaming connections : artworlds of the African diaspora / Sally Price
- On the miracle of Creolization / Richard Price
- The "new world" surrounds an ocean : theorizing the live dialogue between African and African American cultures / J. Lorand Matory
- "Important truths" and "pernicious follies" : texts, covenants, and the Anabaptist church of Jamaica / John W. Pulis
- "My mother dem nyus to plan' reis" : reflections on Gullah/Geechee Creole communication, connections, and the construction of cultural identity / Joko Sengova
- African diaspora archaeology in dialogue / Theresa A. Singleton
- Manhattan Africans : contradiction, continuity, and authenticity in a colonial heritage / Sabiyha Robin Prince
- Collecting Puerto Ricans / Arlene Torres
- Understanding "Africa" and "blackness" in Colombia : music and the politics of culture / Peter Wade
- Commentary : building on a rehistoricized anthropology of the Afro-Atlantic / Faye V. Harrison.