Table of contents for Rethinking the African diaspora : the making of a Black Atlantic world in the Bight of Benin and Brazil / editors, Kristin Mann and Edna G. Bay.

 



introduction                  Kristin Mann and Edna G. Bay
Shifting Paradigms in the Study of the African Diaspora
and of Atlantic History and Culture          Kristin Mann
The Evolution of the Brazilian Community in Ouidah Robin Law
Protection, Political Exile, and the Atlantic Slave-Trade:
History and Collective Memory in Dahomey      Edna G. Bay
Some Reflections on the Brazilian Legacy in
Dahomey                                    Elis6e Soumonni
The Identity, Contributions, and Ideology of the
Aguda (Afro-Brazilians) of the Gulf of Benin:
A Reinterpretation                     Olabiyi Babalola Yai
Buying and Selling Korans in Nineteenth-Century
Rio de Janeiro                     Alberto Da Costa E Silva
The Jeje in the Tambor de Mina of Mamrnhao
and in the Candomble of Bahia            Luis Nicolau Par6s
Candomble in Nineteenth-Century Bahia: Priests,
Followers, Clients                           Jojo Jose Reis
Africa in the Reinvention of Nineteenth-Century
Afro-Bahian Identity                         Kim D. Butler
Notes on Contributors
Index
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