Modern slavery and water spirituality : a critical debate in Africa and Latin America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Phaf-Rheinberger, Ineke (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2017.
Series:	Sprachen, Literaturen, Kulturen ; Bd. 10.
Subjects:	African literature (Spanish) > History and criticism. African literature (Portuguese) > History and criticism. Latin American literature > History and criticism. Water spirits in literature. Slavery in literature. Water in literature. Sea in literature. Comparative literature > Themes, motives. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese. African literature (Portuguese) African literature (Spanish) Latin American literature. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Exploring the Ocean: Introduction ; Chapter 1: Trafficking Human Bodies; Modernity: A Reflective Process ; Coloniality of Power ; Literature and the Ocean ; Toward a Blue Cultural Studies ; Chapter 2: The Urban Sea in Brazil ; Jorge Amado and Brazil's Intellectual History ; An Invincible Memory by Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro ; Ana Maria Gonsalves; Dream of Communication ; Yemayaa';s Interventions ; Chapter 3: The New Sea in Angola ; The Introduction of a Water Spirit ; From Slavery to Forced Labor ; Memories in Contemporary Luanda ; The Future of Kianda ; Chapter 4 Black Tears in Cuba ; The mambaƯ and Africa ; The Return of the Drowned ; The Everlasting Balsa; Prisoners of Water ; Chapter 5: La education sentimentale in Equatorial Guinea ; Past and Present Migration ; Stagnation ; Annobon in the 1970s ; Transoceanic Connections ; Chapter 6: Creoles from Cape Verde ; The Slave on the Island of Santiago ; Is Migration a Must? ; The First Atlantic Elite ; Femme Fatale ; Intermezzo ; Letters from SÃo TomÃ 1952/53 ; ProvÃƯncia de Cabo Verde Repartiao Central dos Servicos de Administrao Civil Anotar por copia 21.05.1953 ; Chapter 7: Poets from Sao TomÃ and PriƯncipe ; The African Studies Center (CEA) ; The Poet's Compromise ; Foundational Poetics ; The Seas on the Porch ; The Slave on the Island of Santiago ; Is Migration a Must? ; The First Atlantic Elite ; Femme Fatale ; Intermezzo ; Letters from SÃo TomÃ 1952/53 ; ProvÃƯncia de Cabo Verde Repartiao Central dos ServiÃos de Administrao Civil Anotar por copia 21.05.1953 ; Chapter 7: Poets from SÃo TomÃ and PrAiƯncipe ; The African Studies Center (CEA) ; The Poet's Compromise ; Foundational Poetics ; The Seas on the Porch ; Chapter 8: Idealism and Disillusionment in Guinea-Bissau ; The Birth of Cultural Institutions ; The Worker for Freedom ; Novelistic Experiments ; The Tragedy of Power ; Chapter 9: What Are They Heading for? A Critical Inquiry.