Rethinking the African diaspora
Subtitle: the making of a Black Atlantic world in the Bight of Benin and Brazil
By: editors, Kristin Mann and Edna G. Bay.
Contributors: Mann, Kristin, 1946-; Bay, Edna G.
Series: Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures,
Publisher: F. Cass
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: African diaspora; Brazilians -- Benin, Bight of, Region -- History; Brazil -- Civilization -- African influences; Africa, West -- Civilization -- Brazilian influences; Benin, Bight of, Region -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: introduction Kristin Mann and Edna G. Bay; title: Shifting Paradigms in the Study of the African Diaspora; title: and of Atlantic History and Culture Kristin Mann; title: The Evolution of the Brazilian Community in Ouidah Robin Law; title: Protection, Political Exile, and the Atlantic Slave-Trade:; title: History and Collective Memory in Dahomey Edna G. Bay; title: Some Reflections on the Brazilian Legacy in; title: Dahomey Elis6e Soumonni; title: The Identity, Contributions, and Ideology of the; title: Aguda (Afro-Brazilians) of the Gulf of Benin:; title: A Reinterpretation Olabiyi Babalola Yai; title: Buying and Selling Korans in Nineteenth-Century; title: Rio de Janeiro Alberto Da Costa E Silva; title: The Jeje in the Tambor de Mina of Mamrnhao; title: and in the Candomble of Bahia Luis Nicolau Par6s; title: Candomble in Nineteenth-Century Bahia: Priests,; title: Followers, Clients Jojo Jose Reis; title: Africa in the Reinvention of Nineteenth-Century; title: Afro-Bahian Identity Kim D. Butler; title: Notes on Contributors; title: Index.