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Title:

Transatlantic memories of slavery : reimagining the past, changing the future / edited by Elisa Bordin and Anna Schacci.

Publisher:

Cambria Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

vii, 285 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Slavery--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
Slave trade--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
Memory--Social aspects--Atlantic Ocean Region.
Collective memory--Atlantic Ocean Region.

Other Authors:

Bordin, Elisa, editor of compilation.
Schacci, Anna, editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : "Expanding the circle of the we : memory, slavery, and contemporary popular culture" / Elisa Bordin and Anna Scacchi -- "On Django Unchained and other humorous, multidirectional, unconventional memories of slavery" / Renata Morresi -- "Re-imagining family trees : genealogies and memories of slavery in the United States and Cuba" / Elisa Bordin -- "'What is Africa to me, now?' : Hartman, Gil, Africanism, and slave memory in the United States and Brazil" / Marcus Wood -- "Remembering and imagining slavery : postcolonial identities and the memorial landscape in the eastern Caribbean" / Catherine Reinhardt -- "Which memory? : contrasting shadows of slavery in black American affect" / Paulla Ebron -- "From plantation to screen, outside Hollywood : slavery and slave resistance in Carlos Diegues's Afro-Brazilian films" / Stefano Bosco -- "Slaves, rebels, and seducers : racial stereotypes and emancipatory claims in Latin American telenovelas" / Irina Bajini -- "Telling teens about slavery : young adult neo-slave narratives" / Anna Scacchi -- "Re-imagining slave heroes: an interview with Kenya Cagle."

Series:

Cambria studies in slavery series

ISBN:

1604979038 (alkaline paper)
9781604979039 (alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)912045273

LCCN:

2015016860

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)