The history of the Black Atlantic . . . continually criss-crossed by the movements of black people - not only as commodities but engaged in various struggles towards emancipation, autonomy and citizenship... Caribbean Cultural Identities - Page 116edited by - 2001 - 178 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Russell King, John Connell, Paul E. White - Electronic books - 1995 - 308 pages
...commodities but engaged in various struggles towards emancipation, autonomy and citizenship provides a means to reexamine the problems of nationality, location, identity and historical memory.9 Upon the surface of this connecting non-place move the ships, 'mobile elements that stood... | |
| Ania Loomba, Professor of English Ania Loomba - Postcolonialism - 1998 - 308 pages
...black Atlantic', which he defines as an 'intercultural and transnational formation' which 'provides a means to re-examine the problems of nationality, location, identity, and historical memory' (1993:ix, 16). Gilroy shows the extent to which African- American, British and Caribbean diasporic... | |
| Nicholas Mirzoeff - Art and society - 1999 - 566 pages
...created by the Atlantic triangle of slavery, but now understood by scholars of the African diaspora as "a means to reexamine the problems of nationality, location, identity, and historical memory" (Gilroy 1993:16). As Hughes' poem recalls, a high percentage of those Africans taken in slavery from... | |
| Robert Nicole - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 244 pages
...history of the black Atlantic since then, continually crisscrossed by the movements of black people—not only as commodities but engaged in various struggles...ethnically absolute paradigms of cultural criticism. (16) In his important essay "Our Sea of Islands," the Tongan anthropologist Epeli Hau'ofa argues in... | |
| Darlene Clark Hine, Jacqueline McLeod - History - 1999 - 524 pages
...as commodities but engaged in various struggles toward emancipation, autonomy, and citizenship, is a means to re-examine the problems of nationality, location, identity, and historical memory." IDENTITY, RACE, AND DIASPORA IN PERSPECTIVE Identity has become an important touchstone for many of... | |
| Klaus Benesch, Geneviève Fabre - History - 2004 - 384 pages
...struggles towards emancipation. autonomy. and citizenship - provides a means to reexamine the prohlems of nationality. location. identity. and historical...contrast the nationaL nationalistic. and ethnically ahsolute paradigms of cultural criticism to he found in England and America with those hidden expressions.... | |
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