Black Europe and the African diaspora / edited by Darlene Clark Hine, Trica Danielle Keaton, and Stephen Small.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2009.
Description
xxxviii, 326 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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Series
Summary note
This interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary collection penetrates the multifaceted African presence in Europe, and, in doing so, complicates the notions of race, belonging, desire, and identities assumed and presumed in revealing portraits of African experiences in a European context.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • The emergence of Afro-Europe: a preliminary sketch / Allison Blakely
  • Blacks in early modern Europe: new research from the Netherlands / Dienke Hondius
  • Now you see it, now you don't: Josephine Baker's films of the 1930s and the problem of color / Eileen Julien
  • Pictures of US? Blackness, diaspora, and the Afro-German subject / Tina M. Campt
  • The conundrum of geography, Europe d'outre mer, and transcontinental diasporic identity / T. Sharpley-Whiting and Tiffany Ruby Patterson
  • Black (American) Paris and the French outer-cities: the race question and questioning solidarity / Trica Danielle Keaton
  • Black Italia: contemporary migrant writers from Africa / Alessandra Di Maio
  • Talking race in color-blind France: equality denied, blackness reclaimed / Fred Constant
  • My volk to come: peoplehood in recent diaspora discourse and Afro-German popular music / Alexander G. Weheliye
  • No green pastures: the African Americanization of France / Tyler Stovall
  • Black Europe and the African diaspora: a discourse on location / Jacqueline Nassy Brown
  • Theorizing black Europe and African diaspora: implications for citizenship, nativism, and xenophobia / Kwame Nimako and Stephen Small
  • The audacious Josephine Baker: stardom, cinema, Paris / Terri Francis
  • Pale by comparison: black liberal humanism and the postwar era in the African diaspora
  • Another dream of a common language: imagining black Europe / Gloria Wekker / Afterword: black Europe's undecidability / Barnor Hesse
ISBN
  • 9780252034671 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252034678 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780252076572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0252076575 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009000570
OCLC
298131250
RCP
H - S
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