El Día de Reyes and Congo Square : links to Africa and the Americas -- Defining space : social control and public space -- Regulating domesticity : the fight for the family -- Imagining the African/imagining blackness -- Negotiating racial hierarchies : the threat of unity
Summary
This ambitious book looks at how people of African descent in two societies-Havana and New Orleans in the nineteenth century-created their own forms of cultural resistance to the slave regime's assault. No More, No More elucidates the economic, social, cultural, and demographic operations at work in two cities and the efforts at cultural resistance embodied in public performances
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-185) and index