Rebellious histories

Christensen, Matthew J.

Rebellious histories the Amistad slave revolt and the cultures of late twentieth-century black transnationalism / [electronic resource] : Matthew J. Christensen. - Albany : SUNY Press, c2011. - xiv, 188 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : rebellious histories -- Cinque/Sengbe : naming the transnational subject -- Cannibals in the postcolony : Charlie Haffner's Amistad Kata-Kata and the moral economy of global consumption -- Neoliberal masculinity, black transnationalism, and the United States ; disappearing borders in Amistad and echo of lions -- Enslaving globalization : trans-atlantic slavery, Civil War, and modernity in Raymond Desouza-George's The broken handcuff -- Conclusion : rebellious futures.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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9781438439709 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781438439693 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438439716 (e-book)




Amistad (Schooner)


Slave insurrections--United States.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)--History--20th century.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Sierra Leonean literature.


Sierra Leone--History.


Electronic books.

E447 / .C48 2011eb

326/.80973

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