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Social Text (2023) 41 (4 (157)): 37–60.
Published: 01 December 2023
... African and Indian diasporas shipwreck South Africa But the sea evidently contains material other than what has already been used. Where can it come from, in order to give courage to the ones who are beginning anew? Perhaps from earlier shipwrecks? —Hans Blumenberg, Shipwreck with Spectator...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 131–133.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Tiffany Ruby Kelley Robin D. G. . 2000 . “Unfinished Migrations: Reflections on the African Diaspora and the Making of the Modern World.” African Studies Review 43 , no. 4 : 11 – 45 . Richter Daniel . 2003 . Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 115–140.
Published: 01 March 2009
...), 7. 5. Negritude scholars have long highlighted the relationship between the Har- lem Renaissance and the cultural movement among Francophone West Indians and Africans. See, for example, Mercer Cook, “Some Literary Contacts: African, West...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 1–9.
Published: 01 March 2009
... Community, 1900 – 1930 (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996); Michael Hanchard, ed., Racial Politics in Contemporary Brazil (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1999); Nemata Blyden, West Indians in West Africa, 1808 – 1880: The African...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 59–81.
Published: 01 March 2009
... where they matter. When we consider that Black diaspora heritage visitors, for example, do not make up the bulk of Ghana’s tour- ists, or that this group’s travel to Ghana is also more than matched by other continental Africans, Chinese and Indian nationals, white foreign business executives...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 1–18.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., and against this bifurcation. In 2008 Patricia Saunders noted a “convergence of critical dialogue” about the archive among scholars of the African diaspora.19 Acknowledging that the archival form itself often precludes recov- ery, some...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (2 (67)): np.
Published: 01 June 2001
... on a collection of her essays and scripts. Kevin Gaines teaches in the history department and the Center for Afro-American and African Studies at the University of Michigan. He is writing a book on African American and West Indian expatriates in Ghana...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 157–169.
Published: 01 December 2005
... the diaspora solely in the form of the prosperous, Hindu, heterosexual nonresident Indian (NRI) businessman, there exists an alternative embodiment of diaspora that remains unthinkable within this Hindu nationalist...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (2 (67)): 75–101.
Published: 01 June 2001
... sojourn in Italy was not politically moti- vated. Wright’s opinion was that Ellison’s letter was prompted by fear. Wright contended that it was this climate of fear plaguing African Amer- ican and West Indian intellectuals...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (3 (92)): 19–36.
Published: 01 September 2007
... of New Mexico Press, 2002), 59. 17. Rachel Sarah O’Toole, “Inventing Difference: Africans, Indians, and the Antecedents of ‘Race’ in Colonial Peru (1580s–1720s)” (PhD diss., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): 67–90.
Published: 01 December 2007
... the possibility of freedom. Notes 1. David Scott, “That Event, This Memory: Notes on the Anthropology of African Diasporas in the New World,” Diasporas (Winter 1991): 261 – 84; Brent...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 37–58.
Published: 01 March 2009
... to engage popular narratives about black baseball history, the place of Afro-Latinos within baseball history, and the study of the African diaspora within the Americas. The focus on the treatment of Afro-Latinos within these narratives, I argue, illuminates a selective revision of baseball's racial history...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (1 (78)): np.
Published: 01 March 2004
... Domesticity Kamran Asdar Ali 123 Contributors Pius Adesanmi is an assistant professor of comparative literature at Pennsylvania State University. He specializes in francophone African and Caribbean literatures...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (3 (80)): 75–104.
Published: 01 September 2004
... Hindu of full Indian blood, born at Amritsar, Punjab, India, a white person within the meaning of the Revised Statutes? (Based on the 1790 Naturalization Act, the 1870 statute’s Section 2169 contained a broad rule regarding whites and persons of African descent.) Second, does the Racial...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 147–151.
Published: 01 December 2015
... . 2005 . How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Bassett Thomas J. 1998 . “Indigenous Mapmaking in Intertropical Africa.” In The History of Cartography, vol. 2, bk. 3, Cartography in the Traditional African, American...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (2 (67)): 1–13.
Published: 01 June 2001
...- lution: African Paris in the 1920s,” in Nationalists and Nomads: Essays on Fran- cophone African Literature and Culture (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998), 9–54; Brent Hayes Edwards, The Practice of Diaspora: Black International...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (1 (82)): np.
Published: 01 March 2005
...: Modernism and Indian Poetry in English (University of the South Pacifi c and Flinders University, 1995) and has contributed articles to Subaltern Studies, UTS Review, Meanjin, and Emergences. He is currently writing a book on diaspora criticism to be published by Edinburgh Uni- versity Press...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 1–15.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and Mobility across the Indian Ocean . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2006 . John Mary E. Discrepant Dislocations: Feminism, Theory, and Postcolonial Histories . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1996 . Johnson Sylvester A. “ African Americans, the Racial...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 109–130.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Million and more,” Morrison suggests a magnitude of loss so vast and unknowable in the African diaspora that no sufficient accounting can be made of it. Set in 1873 during Reconstruction, the novel eschews the general rules of evi- dence...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 11–36.
Published: 01 March 2009
... black national populations and the historical development of radicalized and globalized racial identities has been the focus of the African diaspora literature for the last twenty years.4 As with most transnationally centered approaches to culture...