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Crossing memories : slavery and African diaspora / edited by Ana Lucia Araujo, Mariana P. Candido, Paul E. Lovejoy.

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Crossing memories : slavery and African diaspora / edited by Ana Lucia Araujo, Mariana P. Candido, Paul E. Lovejoy.
Publication
Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Araujo, Ana Lucia.
  • Candido, Mariana P. (Mariana Pinho), 1975-
  • Lovejoy, Paul E.
Description
xii, 297 p. : ill., map; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Harriet Tubman series on the African diaspora
Uniform Title
Harriet Tubman series on the African diaspora.
Subject
  • Slavery > History > Congresses
  • Slave trade > Africa > History > Congresses
  • Memory > Social aspects > Congresses
  • African diaspora > Congresses
Note
  • Papers presented at a conference held in Quebec City in 2005.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
In the empire of forgetting : collective memory of the slave trade and slavery / Bogumil Jewsiewicki -- Personal memory and the collective experience of the slave trade in the autobiography of Gustavus Vassa, alias Olaudah Equiano / Paul E. Lovejoy -- "The 'Brazilians' are us" : identity and gender in the memory of the Atlantic slave trade in Ketu, Benin / Lorelle Semley -- Competition over "sites of memory" : Le Morne Brabant and Creole identity in Mauritius / Sandra Carmignani -- Forgetting and remembering the Atlantic slave trade : the legacy of Brazilian slave merchant Francisco Felix de Souza / Ana Lucia Araujo -- Scattered memories : the intra-Caribbean slave trade to colonial Spanish America, 1700-1750 / Nadine Hunt -- Voices of those who testified on slavery in Kano Emirate / Mohammed Bashir Salau -- Life stories and ancestor debts : "Creole Malagasy" in eighteenth-century Virginia / Wendy Wilson-Fall -- Tracing Benguela identity to the homeland / Mariana P. Candido -- Art and the history of African slave folias in Brazil / Mariza de Carvalho Soares -- "So that God forgives the former masters" : salvation through manumission in Ottoman Algeria / Yacine Daddi Addoun.
ISBN
  • 1592218199 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1592218202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781592218196 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781592218202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010054213
OCLC
  • 695683715
  • SCSB-12034338
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library