Related Books

Life Upon These Shores
Language: en
Pages: 513
Authors: Henry Louis Gates
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Knopf

GET EBOOK

A director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute at Harvard presents a sumptuously illustrated chronicle of more than 500 years of African-American history that foc
Upon these Shores
Language: en
Pages: 486
Authors: William R. Scott
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-31 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

This one-volume, comprehensive overview of African American history brings together original essays by some of the foremost authorities in the field. Arranged b
Black Imagination and the Middle Passage
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Maria Diedrich
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-10-21 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

GET EBOOK

This volume of essays examines the forced dispossession caused by the Middle Passage. The book analyzes the texts, religious rites, economic exchanges, dance, a
The African Americans
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Henry Louis Gates (Jr.)
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Smiley Books

GET EBOOK

Chronicles five hundred years of African-American history from the origins of slavery on the African continent through Barack Obama's second presidential term,
Ghosts of the African Diaspora
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Joanne Chassot
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-02 - Publisher: Dartmouth College Press

GET EBOOK

The first monograph to investigate the poetics and politics of haunting in African diaspora literature, Ghosts of the African Diaspora: Re-Visioning History, Me