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The African Diaspora in Asian Trade Routes and Cultural Memories

Book information

Publisher
Edwin Mellen Press
Year
2010
ISBN
0773436510, 9780773436510
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8007806 bytes)
Pages
198\221
Time added
2021-10-21 10:39:44

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This book contributes toward building a more comprehensive narrative of global African migration, a migration that is bound up with commerce, slavery, abolition and transition to tied labour. THE AFRICAN DIASPORA IN ASIAN TRADE ROUTES AND CULTURAL MEMORIES Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents List of Illustrations Number of Slaves in Eighteenth and Nineteenth century Sumatra and Penang Afro-Sri Lankans playing Manhas in Sirambiyadiya, Puttalama Map of Sri Lanka Egyptian Tanburah Player List of Abbreviations Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Movement of Africans in the Indian Ocean World Chapter 2: Africans in Japan and China Chapter 3: A Slave Route to Southeast Asia Chapter 4: Emancipation of East India Company Slaves in Sumatra Chapter 5: Africans in Sri Lanka Chapter 6: Africans as People-in-Between Chapter 7: Cultural Memories: Roots and Routes of Migration Chapter 8: Crossing Borders: Old Issues, New Perspectives Bibliography Index

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