Black Transnationalism and Japan /

Black Transnationalism and Japan / / ed. by Natalia Doan, Sho Konishi.

Since before the American Civil War, African American and Japanese encounters produced relationships and discourses of knowledge that transcended Eurocentric conceptions of civilization and hierarchies of personhood. Black Transnationalism and Japan introduces the diverse activity and intellectual m...

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MitwirkendeR:
Atkins, E. Taylor,
Doan, Natalia,
Gomez, Sonia C.,
Konishi, Sho,
Koshiro, Yukiko,
Onishi, Yuichiro,
Shinoda, Toru,
HerausgeberIn:
Doan, Natalia,
Konishi, Sho,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Leiden University Press, , [2024]
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Language:English
Series:Global Connections: Routes and Roots ; 8
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Editors’ Introduction. Black Transnationalism and Japan: Concepts and Contours
  • CHAPTER 1 Solidarity with Samurai : The Antebellum African American Press, Transnational Racial Equality, and the 1860 Japanese Embassy to the United States
  • CHAPTER 2 From Peripheries to Transnational : African Americans in Japan’s Identity Formation, 1872–1940
  • CHAPTER 3 Playing Changes: Music as Mediator between Japanese and Black Americans
  • CHAPTER 4 Interracial Friendship Across Barbed Wire: Mollie Wilson and Lillian Igasak
  • CHAPTER 5 The Transpacific Reworking of Race and Marxist Theory : The Case of Harry Haywood’s Lifework
  • CHAPTER 6 My Journey into Black/Africana Studies : Knowledge Should Be Power to Unite Us
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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