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Freedom : retrospective and prospective

Title
Freedom : retrospective and prospective / edited by Swithin R. Wilmot.
Author
Mona Academic Conference (2007 : University of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica))
Publication
Kingston ; Miami : Ian Randle Publishers, 2009.

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Wilmot, Swithin R.
Description
280 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Papers presented at the Mona campus, University of the West Indies, annual Academic Conference, August 31 - September 2, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Emancipation, an unfinished story / Ruth Simmons -- Song as enactment of ancestral 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 Ingrid 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.
Call Number
Sc D 10-1157
ISBN
  • 9766373892
  • 9789766373894
OCLC
436206123
Conference
Mona Academic Conference (2007 : University of the West Indies (Mona, Jamaica))
Title
Freedom : retrospective and prospective / edited by Swithin R. Wilmot.
Imprint
Kingston ; Miami : Ian Randle Publishers, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Wilmot, Swithin R.
Research Call Number
Sc D 10-1157
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