Blackening Europe : the African American Presence.

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Author / Creator:Raphael-Hernandez, Heike.
Imprint:Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (337 pages).
Language:English
Series:Crosscurrents in African American History
Crosscurrents in African American history.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11301859
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ISBN:9781136071942
1136071946
Summary:Traditional Scholars have often looked at African American studies through the lens of European theories, resulting in the secondarization of the African American presence in Europe and its contributions to European culture. Blackening Europe reverses this pattern by using African American culture as the starting point for a discussion of its influences over traditional European structures. Evidence of Europe's blackening abound, form French ministers of Hip-hop and British incarnations of "Shaft" to slavery memorial in the Netherlands and German youth sporting dreadlocks. Collecting essays by.
Other form:Print version: Raphael-Hernandez, Heike. Blackening Europe : The African American Presence. Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, ©2012 9780415943987