Research Catalog

Title

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

Publication

• Leiden : Brill, [2014]
• ©2014

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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 ; volume 14

Uniform Title

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

Subject

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

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

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.

ISBN

• 9789004276208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9004276203 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9789004276901 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
• 9004276904 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2014023516

OCLC

• 894633895
• SCSB-11241525

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library