New World Diasporas – serie
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24 produkter
More Than Black: Afro-Cubans in Tampa
Afro-Cubans in Tampa
Av University Press of Florida
Häftad, 2002
273 kr
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CARNIVAL and the FORMATION of a CARIBBEAN TRANSNATION
Av University Press of Florida
Häftad, 2004
273 kr
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Religion and the Politics of Ethnic Identity in Bahia, Brazil
Av University Press of Florida
Häftad, 2009
329 kr
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Reconstructing Racial Identity and the African Past in the Dominican Republic
Häftad, 2011
273 kr
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African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil
Av Scott Ickes
Inbunden, 2013
847 kr
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Salvador, the capital of the state of Bahia, is often referred to as “Brazil’s Black Rome” because of its culturally complex, vibrant and historically rich African-descended population, one of the largest in Latin America. Yet even though the state has a majority black population, African-Bahians …
Islam and the Americas
Av Aisha Khan
Häftad, 2017
343 kr
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In case studies that include the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States, the contributors to this interdisciplinary volume trace the establishment of Islam in the Americas over the past three centuries. They simultaneously explore Muslims’ lived experiences and examine the ways Islam has …
Islam and the Americas
Av Aisha Khan
Häftad, 2015
861 kr
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In case studies that include the Caribbean, South America, Mexico, and the United States, the contributors to this interdisciplinary volume trace the establishment of Islam in the Americas over the past four centuries. They simultaneously explore Muslims’ lived experiences and the ways Islam has …
Building a Nation
Caribbean Federation in the Black Diaspora
Av Eric D. Duke
Inbunden, 2015
988 kr
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The initial push for a federation among British Caribbean colonies might have originated among the white elites, but the banner for federation was quickly picked up by Afro-Caribbean activists who saw in the possibility of a united West Indian nation a means of securing political power and more.In …
Trance and Modernity in the Southern Caribbean
African and Hindu Popular Religions in Trinidad and Tobago
Häftad, 2015
385 kr
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This comparative study of African and Hindu popular religions in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago charts the development of religion in the Caribbean by analyzing the ways ecstatic forms of worship, enacted through trance performance and spirit mediumship, have adapted to capitalism and …
African-Brazilian Culture and Regional Identity in Bahia, Brazil
Av Scott Ickes
Häftad, 2015
301 kr
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Salvador, the capital of the state of Bahia, is often referred to as “Brazil's Black Rome”. Culturally complex, vibrant, and rich with history, its African-descended population is one of the largest in Latin America. Yet despite representing a majority of the population, African-Bahians remain a …
Kosher Feijoada and Other Paradoxes of Jewish Life in Sao Paulo
Av Misha Klein
Häftad, 2016
273 kr
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Being Jewish in Brazil - the world's largest Catholic country - is fraught with paradoxes, and living in Sao Paulo only amplifies these vivid contradictions. The metropolis is home to Jews from over 60 countries of origin, and to the Hebraica, the world's largest Jewish athletic and social …
Migration and Vodou
Häftad, 2018
315 kr
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This book and accompanying compact disc provide a rare excursion in the innovative ways a community of Haitian migrants to South Florida has maintained religious traditions and familial connections. It demonstrates how religion, ritual, and aesthetic practices affect lives on both sides of the …
Building a Nation
Caribbean Federation in the Black Diaspora
Av Eric D. Duke
Häftad, 2018
339 kr
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The initial push for a federation among British Caribbean colonies might have originated among colonial officials and white elites, but the banner for federation was quickly picked up by Afro-Caribbean activists who saw in the possibility of a united West Indian nation a means of securing political …
Tampa
Impressions of an Emigrant
Av Wenceslao Gálvez y Delmonte
Inbunden, 2020
959 kr
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In 1896, Wenceslao Gálvez y Delmonte fled the violence of Cuba's war for independence and settled in Tampa. He soon made his new home the focus of a work of costumbrismo, the Spanish-language genre built on closely observing the everyday manners and customs of a place.Translated here into English, …
Blackness in Mexico
Afro-Mexican Recognition and the Production of Citizenship in the Costa Chica
Inbunden, 2023
988 kr
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An up-close view of the movement to make “Afro-Mexican” an official cultural categoryThrough historical and ethnographic research, Blackness in Mexico delves into the ongoing movement toward recognizing Black Mexicans as a cultural group within a nation that has long viewed the non-Black mestizo as …
Circulating Culture
Transnational Cuban Networks of Exchange
Inbunden, 2023
988 kr
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Tracing the flows of people, material items, and digital content between Havana and Miami, as well as between Cuba and Panama, Guyana, and Mexico, this book demonstrates the worldmaking of marginalized Cuban communities in a transnational setting.
Circulating Culture
Transnational Cuban Networks of Exchange
Häftad, 2023
396 kr
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Tracing the flows of people, material items, and digital content between Havana and Miami, as well as between Cuba and Panama, Guyana, and Mexico, this book demonstrates the worldmaking of marginalized Cuban communities in a transnational setting.
Blackness in Mexico
Afro-Mexican Recognition and the Production of Citizenship in the Costa Chica
Häftad, 2023
396 kr
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An up-close view of the movement to make “Afro-Mexican” an official cultural categoryThrough historical and ethnographic research, Blackness in Mexico delves into the ongoing movement toward recognizing Black Mexicans as a cultural group within a nation that has long viewed the non-Black mestizo as …
Religion and the Politics of Ethnic Identity in Bahia, Brazil
Av University Press of Florida
Inbunden, 2007
673 kr
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Brazilians of African descent draw upon both Christian and African diasporic religions to construct their racial identities in a variety of intriguing ways. Focusing on the Reconcavo region of northeastern Brazil - known for its rich Afro-Brazilian traditions and as a center of racial consciousness …
Haiti and the Haitian Diaspora in the Wider Caribbean
Inbunden, 2010
784 kr
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During the past ten years, political debates, legal disputes, and rising violence associated with the presence of Haitian migrants have flared up throughout the Caribbean basin in such places as Guadeloupe, the Dominican Republic, French Guiana, the Bahamas, and Jamaica. The contributors to this …
From Douglass to Duvalier
U.S. African Americans, Haiti, and Pan Americanism, 1870-1964
Inbunden, 2010
807 kr
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Haiti has long been both a source of immense pride - because of the Haitian Revolution - and of profound disappointment - because of the unshakable realities of poverty, political instability, and violence - to the black diasporic imagination. Charting the long history of these multiple meanings is …
