| Description |
xxii, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Crosscurrents in African American history |
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Crosscurrents in African American history.
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| Contents |
Foreword Migrancy, culture, and a new map of Europe / Paul Gilroy -- Introduction Making the African American experience primary / Heike Raphael-Hernandez -- PART I: CREATING A FOUNDATION -- Jazz as decal for the European avant-garde / Jed Rasula -- Blackness as symptom: Josephine Baker and European identity / Samir Dayal -- "Jungle in the spotlight"?: primitivism and esteem: Katherine Dunham's 1954 German Tour / Dorothea Fischer-Hornung -- Black music, white freedom: times and spaces of jazz countercultures in the USSR / Irina Novikova -- PART II: ACCOMPANYING EUROPE INTO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- Monuments of the black Atlantic: slavery memorials in the United States and the Netherlands / Johanna C. Kardux -- Dancing away toward home: an interview with Bill T. Jones about dancing in contemporary Europe / P.A. Skantze -- The melancholic influence of the postcolonial spectral: Vera Mantero summoning Josephine Baker / André Lepecki -- Nights of Flamenco and Blues in Spain: from sorrow songs to Soleá and back / María Frías -- Monsieur hip-hop / Felicia McCarren -- Rap, rebounds, and Rocawear: the "darkening" of German youth culture / Cathy Covell Waegner -- A.R.T., Klikk, K.A.O.S., and the rest: Hungarian youth rapping / Éva Miklódy -- "But I ain't African, I'm American!": black American exiles and the construction of racial identities in twentieth-century France / Ch. Didier Gondola -- "Heroes across the sea": black and white British fascination with African Americans in the contemporary black British fiction by Caryl Phillips and Jackie Kay / Alan Rice -- PART III: TURNING INTO THEORY FOR EUROPE -- Never shall we be slaves: Locke's treatises, slavery, and early European modernity / Sabine Broeck -- Make capital out of their sympathy: rhetoric and reality of U.S. slavery and Italian immigrant prostitution along the color line from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century / Peter Gardner -- Blackening gypsy slavery: the Romanian case / Mihaela Mudure -- "Niggas" and "skins": nihilism among African American youth in low-income urban communities and east German youth in satellite cities, small towns, and rural areas / Heike Raphael-Hernandez |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Blacks -- Europe -- Social conditions.
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African American jazz musicians -- Europe.
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Blacks -- Europe -- Public opinion.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Ethnic relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103329
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Europe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 -- Race relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007552
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| Author |
Raphael-Hernandez, Heike.
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| LC no. |
2003009695 |
| ISBN |
0415943981 alkaline paper |
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041594399X paperback alkaline paper |
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