by Carl Pedersen (Author), Maria Diedrich (Author), Henry Louis Gates Jr. (Author), Carl Pedersen (Author)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press USA
Published: 19 Aug 1999
ISBN 10: 0195126416
ISBN 13: 9780195126419