Activating the Past : History and Memory in the Black Atlantic World
ISBN: 9781443817905
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Social Science; History;

Activating the Past explores critical historical events and transformations associated Other embodied memories in the Black Atlantic world. The assembled case-studies disclose hidden historical references to local and regional encounters Other Atlantic modernity, focusing on religious festivals that represent political and economic relationships in OC fetishizedOCO forms of power and value. Although memories of the slave trade are rarely acknowledged in West Africa and the Americas, they have ret..."


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