Travel and the Pan African Imagination
This book explores the African Atlantic world as a productive theater or space where modernity, racialized dominance, and racialized resistance took form. The book examines Black Power ideology, Pan Africanism, dilemmas facing the racialized imagination of African world community figures, and the di...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Blue Ridge Summit
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Black Diasporic Worlds: Origins and Evolutions from New World Slaving Series
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| Further subjects: | B
Black nationalism-Religious aspects-History-19th century
B Black nationalism-History-19th century |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9781498582544 |
| Summary: | This book explores the African Atlantic world as a productive theater or space where modernity, racialized dominance, and racialized resistance took form. The book examines Black Power ideology, Pan Africanism, dilemmas facing the racialized imagination of African world community figures, and the discipline of Africology. Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustration -- Illustration -- Introduction: Travel and the Pan African Imagination -- African Power: The Conservative Origins of Black Power Ideology -- Travel and the Pan African Imagination -- Notes -- Chapter 1: Denmark Vesey, Armed Resistance, and the Emergence of Pan Africanism -- Acculturation and Resistance -- The Case of Denmark Vesey -- The World of Denmark Vesey -- Denmark Vesey: An Atlantic Perspective -- Trials and Tribulations -- Why Did the Denmark Vesey Conspiracy Fail? -- Journal(ism), Politics, and the Historical Imagination153 -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Explorations of Christianity and Islam: Edward Wilmot Blyden's Travels in Africa and the Middle East -- Sojourning after Truth -- African/Power/Knowledge -- Travel Writing/Writing Traveler -- Physiognomical Character -- Colonizing Africa -- Finding Truth in African Life and Customs -- Notes -- Chapter 3: "We need some African power": Edward Wilmot Blyden and The Negro , or the Conservative Origins of Black Power Ideology -- African Power: The Conservative Origins of Black Power Ideology -- The Pan African Imagination -- "The Call of Providence to the Descendants of Africa in America": Reasons for an Appeal to Racial Pride and Spiritual Development -- Conservative Black Power -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Anglo-Africans and Negro-Saxons: Writing the History of African Nationalism via Alexander Crummell -- The Case of Alexander Crummell -- Rethinking African Nationalism: An Atlantic Perspective -- Notes -- Introduction -- Africology: An Introductory Descriptive Review of Disciplinary Ancestry -- Major Points, the Author, and the Roots of Africology -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online-Ressource (xxxv, 313 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-8255-1 |
