Title Connecting histories : a comparative exploration of African-Caribbean and Jewish history and memory in modern Britain / Gemma Romain

Published London : Kegan Paul, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 273 pages) Series Kegan Paul studies in anthropology, economy and society Kegan Paul studies in anthropology, economy and society. Contents Cover; CONNECTING HISTORIES: A Comparative Exploration of African-Caribbean and Jewish History and Memory in Modern Britain; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 An Introduction to Historical and Ethnic Memory in Life History: African-Caribbean and Jewish Autobiography and Oral History; I Paradoxes of Migration: Myths of Migration in Jewish, African and African-Caribbean Narrative: the Mother Country and the Promised Land; Introduction; 2 Myths, Silence and Autobiographical Contexts: The Autobiographical Memory of Ernest Marke and Maurice Levinson 3 The Self-Knowing Autobiographical Voice, Meta-Memory and the Deconstruction of Myths: Linda Grant, Floella Benjamin, Wallace Collins and Louis TeemanII 'By the Waters of Babylon': Blacks, Jews and Diasporic Consciousness in the Autobiographical Act; Introduction; 4 Theorisations of the Diaspora: Race, Identity, and Historical Memory; 5 Memories of 'Dwelling' and Migration: Britain and the Diaspora in Travel and Migration Narratives; III Hidden Histories, Collective Memory, Remembering and Forgetting in Black and Jewish Ethnic Memory; Introduction 6 Re-remembering and Forgetting Histories: Memories of Racist Riots in Britain7 Mythology and History: Memories of Comparative Histories, Black and Jewish Identity and Inter-Ethnic Relations; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index Summary First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Jews -- Great Britain -- Ethnic identity Black people -- Great Britain -- Ethnic identity Oral tradition -- Great Britain Jews -- Great Britain -- History Black people -- Great Britain -- History Black people -- Race identity -- Great Britain SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Black people Black people -- Ethnic identity Jews Jews -- Identity Oral tradition Kollektives Gedächtnis Oral history Identität Etnische identiteit. Diaspora. Identiteit. Joden. Creolen. Great Britain Großbritannien Schwärze Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland. Juden. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781136220630 1136220631 9780203041093 0203041097 9781136220708 1136220704 9781136220777 1136220771

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