Freedom [electronic resource] : retrospective and prospective / edited by Swithin R. Wilmot ; [contributors include Maureen Warner-Lewis ... et al.].

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wilmot, Swithin R.
Warner-Lewis, Maureen
Language:English
Published: Kingston ; Miami : Ian Randle Publishers, 2009.
Subjects:
Slavery > West Indies > Congresses.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > West Indies > Congresses.
Genre:
Congresses.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2009 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2009 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Emancipation : an unfinished story / Ruth Simmons
  • Song as enactment of communal memory / Maureen Warner-Lewis
  • 'A world only partly named' : knowledge of plants for therapeutic interventions in the early Cape Colony among the free and unfree / Geri Augusto
  • A weh dem a go? The slave trade of Jamaica / Nadine Hunt
  • The memorialisation of slavery and the slave trade in freedom narratives / Paul E. Lovejoy
  • Africans in early English Jamaica : (1655-1700) the Akan-dominance myth / Silvia Kouwenberg
  • Freedom and slavery in Maryse Condé's Moi, Tituba : from spiritual adaptation to universal magic / Sébastien Sacré
  • Freedom Road : the empowerment of the enslaved population by the eighteenth century / Heather Cateau
  • The nature of the Amerindian/European encounter and its impact on the Amerindians / Sister Mary Noel Menezes
  • Marginality or activism : the Black male and the family in nineteenth-century Jamaica / Jenny Jemmott
  • 'All that is buried is not dead' : public histories and legacies of slavery in post-apartheid Cape Town / Nick Shepherd
  • The 1805 Haitian Constitution : the making of slave freedom in the Atlantic world / Anthony Bogues
  • The legacies of the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans and human development challenges : the role of education / Sandra Gift
  • Two hundred years since the abolition of the slave trade / Juline Francis-Gordon
  • I remember because I am free : thoughts on the bicentennial celebration of the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade / Anne C. Bailey
  • The Black resurrection : the Rastafari perspective / Yasus Afari
  • Unfinished business : ignored voices / Carol Narcisse and and Judith Wedderburn
  • Epilogue. Reparations for African enslavement : preparing the Caribbean case / Hilary McD. Beckles.