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  1. Anywhere but here
    Black intellectuals in the Atlantic world and beyond
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, Missouri

    "Anywhere But Here brings together new scholarship on the cross-cultural experiences of intellectuals of African descent since the eighteenth century. The book embraces historian Paul Gilroy's prominent thesis in The Black Atlantic and posits... more

    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2015 A 12418
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    A 2015/2538
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) / Leibniz-Informationszentrum Technik und Naturwissenschaften und Universitätsbibliothek
    UW 365 181
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent
    Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington, Bibliothek
    CB 235 .A59 2015
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Anywhere But Here brings together new scholarship on the cross-cultural experiences of intellectuals of African descent since the eighteenth century. The book embraces historian Paul Gilroy's prominent thesis in The Black Atlantic and posits arguments beyond The Black Atlantic's traditional organization and symbolism. These essays expand categories and suggest patterns that have united individuals and communities across the African diaspora. They highlight the stories of people who, from their intercultural and often marginalized positions, challenged the status quo, created international alliances, cultivated expertise and cultural fluency abroad, as well as crafted physical and intellectual spaces for their self-expression and dignity to thrive. What, for example, connects the eighteenth-century Igbo author Olaudah Equiano with 1940s literary figure Richard Wright; nineteenth-century expatriate anthropologist Antenor Fermin with 1960s Haitian émigrés to the Congo; Japanese Pan-Asianists and Southern Hemisphere Aboriginal activists with Jamaican-born Marcus Garvey; or Angela Davis with artists of the British Black Arts Movement, Ingrid Pollard and Zarina Bhimji? They are all part of a mapping the reaches across and beyond the boundaries typically associated with the 'Black Atlantic'"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781628461558
    RVK Categories: HU 1075
    Subjects: Blacks; African Americans; African diaspora; Transnationalism
    Scope: viii, 270 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Kendahl Radcliffe, Jennifer Scott, and Anja WernerI. Reordering Worldviews : Rebellious Thinkers, Poets, Writers, and Political Architects: Introduction: The Black Atlantic Revisited : Methodological Considerations

    Douglas W. Leonard: Writing Against the Grain : Anténor Firmin and the Refutation of Nineteenth-Century European Race Science

    Amy Caldwell de Farias: Activist in Exile: Jose da Natividade Saldanha, Free Man of Color in the Tropical Atlantic

    Ikaweba Bunting: Developmentalism, Tanzania, and the Arusha Declaration : Perspectives of an Observing Participant

    John Maynard: II. Crafting Connections : Strategic and Ideological Alliances ; Garvey in Oz : The International Black Influence on Australian Aboriginal Political Activism

    Keiko Araki: Africa for Africans and Asia for Asians : Japanese Pan-Asianism and Its Impact in the Post World War I Era

    Anja Werner: Convenient Partnerships? : African American Civil Rights Leaders and the East German Dictatorship

    Kimberly Cleveland: III. Cultural Mastery in Foreign Spaces : Evolving Visions of Home and Identity ; Abdias Nascimento : Afro-Brazilian Painting Connections Across the Diaspora

    Edward L. Robinson Jr.: "Of Remarkable Omens in My Favour" : Olaudah Equiano, Two Identities, and the Cultivation of a Literary Economic Exchange

    Kimberli Gant: Ruptures and Disrupters : The Photographic Landscapes of Ingrid Pollard and Zarina Bhimji as Revisionist History of Great Britain

    Danielle Legros Georges.: From Port-au-Prince to Kinshasa : A Haitian Journey from the Americas to Africa

  2. Anywhere but here
    Black intellectuals in the Atlantic world and beyond
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, Missouri

    "Anywhere But Here brings together new scholarship on the cross-cultural experiences of intellectuals of African descent since the eighteenth century. The book embraces historian Paul Gilroy's prominent thesis in The Black Atlantic and posits... more

    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2015 A 12418
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    A 2015/2538
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
    Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) / Leibniz-Informationszentrum Technik und Naturwissenschaften und Universitätsbibliothek
    UW 365 181
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent
    Historisches Seminar, Schurman-Bibliothek für Amerikanische Geschichte
    Sch 3.5.8 - 422
    No loan of volumes, only paper copies will be sent
    Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington, Bibliothek
    CB 235 .A59 2015
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Anywhere But Here brings together new scholarship on the cross-cultural experiences of intellectuals of African descent since the eighteenth century. The book embraces historian Paul Gilroy's prominent thesis in The Black Atlantic and posits arguments beyond The Black Atlantic's traditional organization and symbolism. These essays expand categories and suggest patterns that have united individuals and communities across the African diaspora. They highlight the stories of people who, from their intercultural and often marginalized positions, challenged the status quo, created international alliances, cultivated expertise and cultural fluency abroad, as well as crafted physical and intellectual spaces for their self-expression and dignity to thrive. What, for example, connects the eighteenth-century Igbo author Olaudah Equiano with 1940s literary figure Richard Wright; nineteenth-century expatriate anthropologist Antenor Fermin with 1960s Haitian émigrés to the Congo; Japanese Pan-Asianists and Southern Hemisphere Aboriginal activists with Jamaican-born Marcus Garvey; or Angela Davis with artists of the British Black Arts Movement, Ingrid Pollard and Zarina Bhimji? They are all part of a mapping the reaches across and beyond the boundaries typically associated with the 'Black Atlantic'"--

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781628461558; 9781628461565
    RVK Categories: HU 1075
    Subjects: Blacks; African Americans; African diaspora; Transnationalism
    Scope: viii, 270 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Kendahl Radcliffe, Jennifer Scott, and Anja WernerI. Reordering Worldviews : Rebellious Thinkers, Poets, Writers, and Political Architects: Introduction: The Black Atlantic Revisited : Methodological Considerations

    Douglas W. Leonard: Writing Against the Grain : Anténor Firmin and the Refutation of Nineteenth-Century European Race Science

    Amy Caldwell de Farias: Activist in Exile: Jose da Natividade Saldanha, Free Man of Color in the Tropical Atlantic

    Ikaweba Bunting: Developmentalism, Tanzania, and the Arusha Declaration : Perspectives of an Observing Participant

    John Maynard: II. Crafting Connections : Strategic and Ideological Alliances ; Garvey in Oz : The International Black Influence on Australian Aboriginal Political Activism

    Keiko Araki: Africa for Africans and Asia for Asians : Japanese Pan-Asianism and Its Impact in the Post World War I Era

    Anja Werner: Convenient Partnerships? : African American Civil Rights Leaders and the East German Dictatorship

    Kimberly Cleveland: III. Cultural Mastery in Foreign Spaces : Evolving Visions of Home and Identity ; Abdias Nascimento : Afro-Brazilian Painting Connections Across the Diaspora

    Edward L. Robinson Jr.: "Of Remarkable Omens in My Favour" : Olaudah Equiano, Two Identities, and the Cultivation of a Literary Economic Exchange

    Kimberli Gant: Ruptures and Disrupters : The Photographic Landscapes of Ingrid Pollard and Zarina Bhimji as Revisionist History of Great Britain

    Danielle Legros Georges.: From Port-au-Prince to Kinshasa : A Haitian Journey from the Americas to Africa

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