ISBN:
9789766376857
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9766376859
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (lxxiv, 280 pages)
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illustrations, music
Parallel Title:
Print version Freedom
DDC:
306.362
Keywords:
Slavery Congresses
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West Indies
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Slaves Congresses
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Emancipation
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West Indies
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West Indies
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Slaves Congresses Emancipation
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Slavery Congresses
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Slavery Congresses
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Slaves Congresses Emancipation
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Conference papers and proceedings
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Slavery
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Slavery
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Slaves ; Emancipation
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West Indies
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Electronic books
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Electronic books Conference papers and proceedings
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Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Emancipation : an unfinished story /Ruth Simmons --Song as enactment of communal memory /Maureen Warner-Lewis --'A world only partly named' : knowledge of plants for therapeutic interventions in the early Cape Colony among the free and unfree /Geri Augusto --A weh dem a go? The slave trade of Jamaica /Nadine Hunt --The memorialisation of slavery and the slave trade in freedom narratives /Paul E. Lovejoy --Africans in early English Jamaica : (1655-1700) the Akan-dominance myth /Silvia Kouwenberg --Freedom and slavery in Maryse Condé's Moi, Tituba : from spiritual adaptation to universal magic /Sébastien Sacré --Freedom Road : the empowerment of the enslaved population by the eighteenth century /Heather Cateau --The nature of the Amerindian/European encounter and its impact on the Amerindians /Sister Mary Noel Menezes --Marginality or activism : the Black male and the family in nineteenth-century Jamaica /Jenny Jemmott --'All that is buried is not dead' : public histories and legacies of slavery in post-apartheid Cape Town /Nick Shepherd --The 1805 Haitian Constitution : the making of slave freedom in the Atlantic world /Anthony Bogues --The legacies of the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans and human development challenges : the role of education /Sandra Gift --Two hundred years since the abolition of the slave trade /Juline Francis-Gordon --I remember because I am free : thoughts on the bicentennial celebration of the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade /Anne C. Bailey --The Black resurrection : the Rastafari perspective /Yasus Afari --Unfinished business : ignored voices /Carol Narcisse and and Judith Wedderburn --Epilogue. Reparations for African enslavement : preparing the Caribbean case /Hilary McD. Beckles.
Note:
Papers presented at a conference held Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007, at the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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Papers presented at a conference held Aug. 31-Sept. 2, 2007, at the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies
,
Emancipation : an unfinished story
,
Song as enactment of communal memory
,
'A world only partly named' : knowledge of plants for therapeutic interventions in the early Cape Colony among the free and unfree
,
A weh dem a go? The slave trade of Jamaica
,
The memorialisation of slavery and the slave trade in freedom narratives
,
Africans in early English Jamaica : (1655-1700) the Akan-dominance myth
,
Freedom and slavery in Maryse Condé's Moi, Tituba : from spiritual adaptation to universal magic
,
Freedom Road : the empowerment of the enslaved population by the eighteenth century
,
The nature of the Amerindian/European encounter and its impact on the Amerindians
,
Marginality or activism : the Black male and the family in nineteenth-century Jamaica
,
'All that is buried is not dead' : public histories and legacies of slavery in post-apartheid Cape Town
,
The 1805 Haitian Constitution : the making of slave freedom in the Atlantic world
,
The legacies of the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans and human development challenges : the role of education
,
Two hundred years since the abolition of the slave trade
,
I remember because I am free : thoughts on the bicentennial celebration of the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade
,
The Black resurrection : the Rastafari perspective
,
Unfinished business : ignored voices
,
Epilogue. Reparations for African enslavement : preparing the Caribbean case
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