African communities in Asia and the Mediterranean identities between integration and conflict

African diasporas in Asia and the Mediterranean : a methodological introduction -- "African diaspora" and "creolity" : confronting the two concepts and their references -- Female bondage and agency in the Indian Ocean world -- Diversity of experience and legacies of African slave...

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Weitere Verfasser: Toledano, Ehud R. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Trenton, NJ u.a. Africa World Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:The Harriet Tubman series on the African diaspora
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Zusammenfassung:African diasporas in Asia and the Mediterranean : a methodological introduction -- "African diaspora" and "creolity" : confronting the two concepts and their references -- Female bondage and agency in the Indian Ocean world -- Diversity of experience and legacies of African slavery in the western Indian Ocean -- African cavalry guards : a place for the construction of memory, identity and ethnicity -- Jews in Siddi Janjira -- "Black face, white heart; long live the king" : the ambiguous identity of the African soldiers in the Dutch East Indies army -- Unauthorised voyagers across two oceans : Africans, Indians and Aborigines in Australia -- The stambali of Tunis : its origins and transculturation from a secret-possession cult to ethno-religious and national culture in Ḥusaynid Tunisia -- Coping with trauma in a new world : cultural response of enslaved Africans in the Ottoman Empire -- Liberated bodies and saved souls : freed African slave girls and missionaries in Egypt -- The pupil of the eye : abolitionism, racial unity, and the iconography of enslaved Africans in Baha'i tradition -- "The Jewish rabbis have stopped protecting us, and the bad witches from home enter" : African migrant workers in Israel trapped between the extended family, money and witchcraft -- Construction of identity and integration of Turks of African descent.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 328 S.
ISBN:9781592218516
978-1-59221-851-6
9781592218509
978-1-59221-850-9
1592218504
1-59221-850-4
1592218512
1-59221-851-2