Research Catalog

Title

Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa : historical legacies and contemporary hybridities / edited by Afe Adogame, Andrew Lawrence.

Publication

Boston : Brill, 2014.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Adogame, Afeosemime U. (Afeosemime Unuose), 1964-
• Lawrence, Andrew G., 1966-

Description

xii, 363 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm

Series Statement

Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies ; v. 14

Uniform Title

African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 14.

Subject

• Scots > Africa, Sub-Saharan > History
• Missions, Scottish > Africa, Sub-Saharan
• Diplomatic relations
• Missions, Scottish
• Scots
• Scotland > Foreign relations > Africa, Sub-Saharan
• Africa, Sub-Saharan > Foreign relations > Scotland
• Africa, Sub-Saharan
• Scotland

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : Africa-Scotland : exploring historical and contemporary relations in global contexts / Afe Adogame and Andrew Lawrence -- Historical underpinnings -- Scottish encounters with Africa in the nineteenth century : accounts of explorers, travellers, and missionaries / Esther Breitenbach -- Missionaries and nationalists : Scotland and the 1959 state of emergency in Malawi / John McCracken -- Medicine and mission -- Missionaries, agents of empire, and medical educators : Scottish doctors in late nineteenth-century southern and east-central Africa / Markku Hokkanen -- Between colonialism and cultural authenticity / Isaac Ladipo Oluwole, Oladele Adebayo Ajose -- Public health services in Nigeria, and the Glasgow connection / Olutayo Charles Adesina -- Activists, visionaries, artists -- Two Pan-African political activists emanating from Edinburgh University: Drs John Randle and Richard Akinwande Savage / Marika Sherwood -- Geographies of early anti-racist protest in Britain : Ida B. Wells' 1893 anti-lynching tour in Scotland / Caroline Bressey -- Exploring a Scottish legacy : Lewis Davidson, Knox College, and Jamaica's youth / Janice McLean -- Robert S. Duncanson, an African American pioneer artist with links to Scotland / Everlyn Nicodemus and Kristian Romare -- Mission and transmission : religious legacies -- Invoking gender : the thoughts, mission and theology of Mary Slessor in southern Nigeria / Oluwakemi A. Adesina and Elijah Obinna -- Pentecostalising the Church of Scotland? : the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) and the pentecostal challenge in Kenya (1970-2010) / Damaris Seleina Parsitau -- Scottish missionaries in Ghana : the forgotten tribe / Michael Kweku Okyerefo -- Scottish missionaries in central Nigeria / Musa A.B. Gaiya and Jordan S. Rengshwat -- "She worships at the Kikuyu church" : the influence of Scottish missionaries on language in worship and education among African Christians / Vicky Khasandi-Telewa -- Contemporary perspectives -- "A very definite radicalism" : the early development of the Scotland-Malawi partnership 2004-09 / Kenneth R. Ross -- Scottish warriors in Kwazulu-Natal : cultural hermeneutics of the Scottish dance (isiKoshi) in the Nazareth Baptist Church, South Africa / Magnus Echtler -- Postscript : Jamaica Scottish connections / Geoff Palmer.

Call Number

Sc E 16-514

ISBN

• 9789004276208
• 9004276203
• 9789004276901
• 9004276904

LCCN

2014023516

OCLC

881498690

Title

Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa : historical legacies and contemporary hybridities / edited by Afe Adogame, Andrew Lawrence.

Publisher

Boston : Brill, 2014.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies ; v. 14

African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 14.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Adogame, Afeosemime U. (Afeosemime Unuose), 1964- editor.

Lawrence, Andrew G., 1966- editor.

Research Call Number

Sc E 16-514