LEADER 03420oam 22005534a 450 001 9910456821103321 005 20210114060225.0 010 $a0-253-00133-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000040353 035 $a(EBL)713672 035 $a(OCoLC)735596398 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000533813 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11319020 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000533813 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10493395 035 $a(PQKB)10719903 035 $a(OCoLC)753560211 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse1873 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC713672 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000040353 100 $a20091016d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe African Diaspora and the Disciplines$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Tejumola Olaniyan and James H. Sweet 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (376 p.) 300 $aIncludes conference papers. 311 $a0-253-35464-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. Histories; 1. Clio and the Griot: The African Diaspora in the Disciplineof History; 2. African Diaspora and Anthropology; 3. How Genetics Can Provide Detail to the Transatlantic African Diaspora; 4. Landscapes and Places of Memory: African Diaspora Research and Geography; 5. African Diaspora in Archaeology; Part Two. Social Sciences; 6. Caribbean Sociology, Africa, and the African Diaspora; 7. African Diaspora and Political Science; 8. The African Diaspora and Philosophy; Part Three. Arts and Culture 327 $a9. "Function at the Junction"? African Diaspora Studies and Theater Studies10. Ethnomusicology and the African Diaspora; 11. Semioptics of Africana Art History; 12. Out of Context: Thinking Cultural Studies Diasporically; Part Four. Diaspora Contexts; 13. African Diaspora Studies in the Creole-Anglophone Caribbean: A Perspective from the University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica; 14. South Africa's Elusive Quest for an African Identity:The Ironies of a South Africa-Led African Renaissance; 15. "Black Folk Here and There": Repositioning Other(ed)African Diaspora(s) in/and "Europe" 327 $aContributorsIndex 330 $aFocusing on the problems and conflicts of doing African diaspora research from various disciplinary perspectives, these essays situate, describe, and reflect on the current practice of diaspora scholarship. Tejumola Olaniyan, James H. Sweet, and the international group of contributors assembled here seek to enlarge understanding of how the diaspora is conceived and explore possibilities for the future of its study. With the aim of initiating interdisciplinary dialogue on the practice of African diaspor 606 $aAfrican diaspora$xStudy and teaching (Higher)$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAfrican diaspora$xStudy and teaching (Higher) 676 $a909.0496 676 $a909/.0496 701 $aSweet$b James H$g(James Hoke)$050829 701 $aOlaniyan$b Tejumola$0853264 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456821103321 996 $aThe African Diaspora and the Disciplines$91933316 997 $aUNINA