Africans to Spanish America expanding the diaspora /

"Exploring the connections between colonial Latin American historiography and the scholarship on the African Diaspora in the Spanish empires, Africans to Spanish America points to the continuities as well as disjunctures between the two fields of study. While a majority of the research on the c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Bryant, Sherwin K, O'Toole, Rachel Sarah, Vinson, Ben, III
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2012
Series:New Black studies
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Table of Contents:
  • The Shape of a Diaspora : The Movement of Afro-Iberians to Colonial Spanish America / Leo Garofalo
  • African Diasporic Ethnicity in Mexico City to 1650 / Frank "Trey" Proctor
  • To Be Free and Lucumí : Ana de la Calle and Making African Diaspora Identities in Colonial Peru / Rachel Sarah O'Toole
  • Between the Cross and the Sword : Religious Conquest and Maroon Legitimacy in Colonial Esmeraldas / Charles Beatty-Medina
  • Finding Saints in an Alley : Afro-Mexicans in Early Eighteenth-Century Mexico City / Joan Cameron Bristol
  • The Religious Servants of Lima, 1600-1700 / Nancy E. van Deusen
  • Whitening Revisited : Nineteenth-Century Cuban Counterpoints / Karen Y. Morrison
  • Tensions of Race, Gender, and Midwifery in Colonial Cuba / Michele B. Reid
  • The African American Experience in Comparative Perspective : The Current Question of the Debate / Herbert S. Klein