Transatlantic Cultural Exchange : : African American Women's Art and Activism in West Germany / / Katharina Gerund.
From Josephine Baker's performances in the 1920s to the 1970s solidarity campaigns for Angela Davis, from Audre Lorde as »mother« of the Afro-German movement in the 1980s to the literary stardom of 1993 Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison, Germans have actively engaged with African American women'...
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Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2014] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | 1. Aufl. |
Language: | English |
Series: | American Culture Studies ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 (African) Americanizing Germany
- 3 African American Culture in (Postwar) Germany
- 4 Transatlantic Political Protests and Countercultures: Angela Davis
- 5 Visions of (Global) Sisterhood and Black Solidarity: Audre Lorde
- 6 Transatlantic Travels via Celluloid and the Literary Circuit: Alice Walker and Toni Morrison
- 7 Conclusion
- Works Cited