Beyond slavery : the multilayered legacy of Africans in Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Darién J. Davis.

Contributor(s):

Davis, Darién J, 1964- [editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Jaguar books on Latin America seriesPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2007.Description: vii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0742541312 (pbk.)
9780742541313 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

305.89608

LOC classification:

100 F 1419 B573 2007

Contents:

Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Struggles for Independence: Republicanism and the Age of Caudillos 1. David Geggus, The Sounds and Echoes of Freedom: The Impact of the Haitian Revolution on Latin America 2. Camila Townsend, In Search of Liberty: The Efforts of the Enslaved to Attain Abolition in Ecuador, 1822-1852 3. Ricardo D. Salvatore, Exerting Influence From Below: Afro-Argentines in the Era of Juan Manuel Rosas 4. Darío Eraque, Free Pardos and Mulattos Vanquish Indians: Cultural Civility as Conquest and Modernity in Honduras Part II: Dialogues and Challenges to Full Citizenship 5. Eduardo Silva, Symbols, Organizers and Revolutionaries: Black Abolitionists in the Quilombo de Leblon, Rio de Janeiro 6. Aline Helg, To Be Black and to Be Cuban: The Dilemma of Afro-Cubans in Post- Independence Politics 7. Darién J. Davis and Judith Michelle Williams, Pan-Africanism, and the Diasporic Currency of Negritude: The Francophone Caribbean, Cuba and Brazil in Comparative Perspective, 1930-1950s Part III: Displacement, Trans¿Nationality and Globalization 8. Aviva Chomsky, The Logic of Displacement: Afro-Colombians and the War in Colombia 9. Sujatha Fernandes and Jason Stanyek, Hip Hop and Black Public Spheres in Cuba, Venezuela and Brazil 10. Ben Vinson and Bobby Vaughn Unfinished Migrations: From the Mexican South to the American South¿Impressions on Afro-Mexican Migration to North Carolina Part IV: Media and Selected Resources 11. Darién J. Davis, Fading In: Race and the Representation of Peoples of African Descent in Latin American Cinema 12. Glossary of Terms and Time Line and Afro-Latin American NGOs and Human Rights Organizations 13. Further Readings Index

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Recursos Regionales	Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso)	100 F 1419 B573 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000071849

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-279) and index.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Struggles for Independence: Republicanism and the Age of Caudillos
1. David Geggus, The Sounds and Echoes of Freedom: The Impact of the Haitian Revolution
on Latin America
2. Camila Townsend, In Search of Liberty: The Efforts of the Enslaved to Attain Abolition in
Ecuador, 1822-1852
3. Ricardo D. Salvatore, Exerting Influence From Below: Afro-Argentines in the Era of Juan
Manuel Rosas
4. Darío Eraque, Free Pardos and Mulattos Vanquish Indians: Cultural Civility as Conquest
and Modernity in Honduras
Part II: Dialogues and Challenges to Full Citizenship
5. Eduardo Silva, Symbols, Organizers and Revolutionaries: Black Abolitionists in the
Quilombo de Leblon, Rio de Janeiro
6. Aline Helg, To Be Black and to Be Cuban: The Dilemma of Afro-Cubans in Post-
Independence Politics
7. Darién J. Davis and Judith Michelle Williams, Pan-Africanism, and the Diasporic Currency
of Negritude: The Francophone Caribbean, Cuba and Brazil in Comparative Perspective,
1930-1950s
Part III: Displacement, Trans¿Nationality and Globalization
8. Aviva Chomsky, The Logic of Displacement: Afro-Colombians and the War in Colombia
9. Sujatha Fernandes and Jason Stanyek, Hip Hop and Black Public Spheres in Cuba,
Venezuela and Brazil
10. Ben Vinson and Bobby Vaughn Unfinished Migrations: From the Mexican South to the
American South¿Impressions on Afro-Mexican Migration to North Carolina
Part IV: Media and Selected Resources
11. Darién J. Davis, Fading In: Race and the Representation of Peoples of African Descent in
Latin American Cinema
12. Glossary of Terms and Time Line and Afro-Latin American NGOs and Human Rights
Organizations
13. Further Readings
Index

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