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Title Africa in Europe : studies in transnational practice in the long twentieth century / edited by Eve Rosenhaft and Robbie Aitken
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 304 pages)
Series Migrations and identities
Migrations and identities.
Contents 1. Introduction / Eve Rosenhaft, Robbie Aitken -- I. Enacting Identity: Individuals, Families and Communities -- 2. Prince Dido of Didotown and Human Zoos' in Wilhelmine Germany: Strategies for Self-Representation under the Othering Gaze / Albert Gouaffo -- 3. Schwarze Schmach and metissages contemporains: The Politics and Poetics of Mixed Marriage in a Refugee Family / Eve Rosenhaft -- 4. Among them Complicit'? Life and Politics in France's Black Communities, 1919-1939 / Jennifer Anne Boittin -- 5. In this Metropolis of the World We Must Have a Building Worthy of Our Great People': Race, Empire and Hospitality in Imperial London, 1931-1948 / Daniel Whittall -- II. Authenticity and Influence: Contexts for Black Cultural Production -- 6. Feral Benga's Body / James Smalls -- 7. Like Another Planet to the Darker Americans': Black Cultural Work in 1930s Moscow / S. Ani Mukherji -- 8. Coulibaly' Cosmopolitanism in Moscow: Mamadou Some Coulibaly and the Surikov Academy Paintings, 1960s-1970S / Paul R. Davis -- 9. Afro-Italian Literature: From Productive Collaborations to Individual Affirmations / Christopher Hogarth -- III. Post-colonial Belonging -- 10. Of Homecomings and Homesickness: The Question of White Angolans in Post-Colonial Portugal / Cecilie Ă˜ien -- 11. Blackness over Europe: Meditations on Culture and Belonging / Donald Martin Carter -- IV. Narratives/Histories -- 12. Middle Passage Blackness and its Diasporic Discontents: The Case for a Post-War Epistemology / Michelle M. Wright -- 13. Black and German: Filming Black History and Experience / John Sealey -- 14. Excavating Diaspora: An Interview Discussing Elleke Boehmer's Novel Nile Baby / Elleke Boehmer -- 15. Afterword / Susan Dabney Pennybacker
Summary This volume explores the lives and activities of people of African descent in Europe between the 1880s and the beginning of the twenty-first century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
HISTORY -- Historical Geography.
Civilization -- African influences
Afrikaner
Schwarze
SUBJECT Europe -- Civilization -- African influences. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045642
Subject Europe
Europa
Form Electronic book
Author Rosenhaft, Eve
Aitken, Robbie
ISBN 9781846317842
1846317843
9781846317842