The Akan diaspora in the Americas

In his study of the Akan diaspora, Konadu demonstrates how this cultural group originating in Central West Africa both participated in and went beyond the familiar diasporic themes of maroonage, resistance, and freedom.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Konadu, Kwasi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Akan (African people) > America > History.
Akan (African people) > Migrations.
African diaspora.
Akan (African people) > Social conditions.
Akan (African people) > Social life and customs.
America > Ethnic relations.
Africa, West > Social life and customs.
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Description
Summary:In his study of the Akan diaspora, Konadu demonstrates how this cultural group originating in Central West Africa both participated in and went beyond the familiar diasporic themes of maroonage, resistance, and freedom.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 307 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199775736 (ebook) :

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