An edition of Facing up to the past (2001)

Facing up to the past

perspectives on the commemoration of slavery from Africa, the Americas and Europe

Facing up to the past
Gert Oostindie
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An edition of Facing up to the past (2001)

Facing up to the past

perspectives on the commemoration of slavery from Africa, the Americas and Europe

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Table of Contents

Stony regrets and the pledges for the future / Gert Oostindie
The subject of the world / Achille Mbembe
Of forts, castles, and silences / Ama Ata Aidoo
Freedom, yes!
And then what? / Carl Niehaus
The slave trade and slavery in the Western Indian Ocean : significant contrasts / Abdul Sheriff
The forgotten region : commemorations of slavery in Mauritius and South Africa / Nigel Worden
To each his commemoration / Ina Césaire
Monuments and silent screamings : a view from Martinique / Richard Price
In living memory : the commemoration of slavery in Cuba / Pedro Pérez Sarduy
Puerto Rico, slavery, race : faded memories, erased histories / Lowell Fiet
The legacy of slavery and social relations in Brazil / Flávio dos Santos Gomes
Remembering slavery from nearby : heritage Brazilian style / Livio Sansone
Emancipation in the British Caribbean / Hilary Beckles
Slavery and the diaspora imagination / Olu Oguibe
Remembering slavery in the United States / Allison Blakely
Commemorating slavery and abolition in the United States of America / Seymour Drescher
Un beau geste / Frank Martinus Arion
The long road to a monument / Alex van Stipriaan
The Creole Janus face / Ruben Gowricharn
African slaves and the Atlantic world / Harry Goulbourne
Slavery, truth, and reconciliation / James Walvin
A respectable trade / Ratan Vaswani.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Kingston, Jamaica

Classifications

Library of Congress
HT867 .F33 2001, HT867.F33 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
150 p. :
Number of pages
150

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3735944M
ISBN 10
9766370559
LCCN
2003400960
OCLC/WorldCat
50547511
Library Thing
4229082

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