Black Imagination and the Middle Passage (The W.E.B. Du Bois Institute Series)

by Carl Pedersen (Author), Maria Diedrich (Author), Carl Pedersen (Author), Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Author)

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  Paperback
  1999

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  These essays examine the forced dispossession of the Middle Passage through the texts, religious rites, economic exchanges, dance and music it elicited, on the liminal transatlantic journey, on the continent and the eventual return. The work seeks to reconceptualize the Middle Passage's meaning.