| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 231 pages) |
| Series |
Caribbean studies series |
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Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
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| Contents |
Theorizing African American and Caribbean contact : comparative approaches to cultural decolonization in the Americas -- Vested in the anonymous thousands : Arthur A. Schomburg as decolonizing historian -- Decolonizing ethnography : Zora Neale Hurston in the Caribbean -- Red pepper poetry : Jayne Cortez and cross-cultural saturation -- Mass media contact zones : Jean-Bertrand Aristide and the dialectics of our America |
| Summary |
Meehan offers historical and theoretical readings of Caribbean and African American interaction from the 1700s to the present. By analysing travel narratives, histories, creative collaborations, and political exchanges, he traces the development of African American/Caribbean dialogue through the lives and works of four key individuals: historian Arthur Schomburg, writer/archivist Zora Neale Hurston, poet Jayne Cortez, and politician Jean-Bertrand Aristide |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 -- Influence
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Hurston, Zora Neale -- Influence
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Cortez, Jayne -- Influence
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Aristide, Jean-Bertrand -- Influence
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| SUBJECT |
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand fast |
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Cortez, Jayne fast |
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Hurston, Zora Neale fast |
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Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938 fast |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Intellectual life.
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Black people -- Caribbean Area -- Intellectual life
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Anti-imperialist movements -- History
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Decolonization -- History
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HISTORY -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
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African Americans -- Intellectual life
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Anti-imperialist movements
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Black people -- Intellectual life
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Decolonization
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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International relations
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Relations -- Caribbean Area
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Caribbean Area -- Relations -- United States
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| Subject |
Caribbean Area
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021695044 |
| ISBN |
9781604732825 |
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1604732822 |
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1282485466 |
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9781282485464 |
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9786612485466 |
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6612485469 |
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