ISBN:
9781469632704
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 online resource (305 pages)
Serie:
The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture Ser
Paralleltitel:
Cooper, Melissa L. Making Gullah
Paralleltitel:
Print version Cooper, Melissa L Making Gullah : A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination
DDC:
975.873700496073
Schlagwort(e):
Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
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Electronic books
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Sapelo Island
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Gullah
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Schwarze
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Kulturelle Identität
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Geschichte
Kurzfassung:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- PROLOGUE: The Misremembered Past -- CHAPTER 1. From Wild Savages to Beloved Primitives: Gullah Folk Take Center Stage -- CHAPTER 2. The 1920s and 1930s Voodoo Craze: African Survivals in American Popular Culture and the Ivory Tower -- CHAPTER 3. Hunting Survivals: W. Robert Moore, Lydia Parrish, and Lorenzo D. Turner Discover Gullah Folk on Sapelo Island -- CHAPTER 4. Drums and Shadows: The Federal Writers' Project, Sapelo Islanders, and the Specter of African Superstitions on Georgia's Coast -- CHAPTER 5. Reworking Roots: Black Women Writers, the Sapelo Interviews in Drums and Shadows, and the Making of a New Gullah Folk -- CHAPTER 6. Gone but Not Forgotten: Sapelo's Vanishing Folk and the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor -- EPILOGUE: From African Survivals to the Fight for Survival -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
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