Transpacific Correspondence Dispatches from Japan's Black Studies /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Onishi, Yuichiro (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sakashita, Fumiko (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: World history.; Intellectual life-History.; Africa-History.; Japan-History.; African Americans.; World History, Global and Transnational History.; Intellectual Studies.; African History.; History of Japan.; African American Culture.

Since 1954, Japan has become home to a vibrant but little-known tradition of Black Studies. Transpacific Correspondence introduces this intellectual tradition to English-speaking audiences, placing it in the context of a long history of Afro-Asian solidarity and affirming its commitments to transnat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• Part I A Primer for Transpacific Correspondence
• 2. Studies in "Japanese Dream": A Transpacific Inquiry into Afrodiasporic Feminist Thought
• 3. When and Where We Entered: Intellectual Autobiographies of Japan's Black Studies Scholars
• Part II Crossing Over
• 4. You're My Pin-up Girl!: The Politics of Jazz Fandom and the Making of Mary Lou Williams in the 1940s
• 5. Caribbean Haiku of Wisdom: Reading Elis Juliana's Haiku in Papiamentu Translated into English
• 6. From Localized Marxism to Americanized Sophistication and Beyond: Studies of Black History in Postwar Japan
• Part III Transpacific Black Freedom Studies
• 7. African American Women in Japan under U.S. Military Occupation, 1945-1952
• 8. S. I. Hayakawa and the Civil Rights Era
• 9. Yoriko Nakajima and Robert F. Williams: Reasoning with the Long Civil Rights Movement Thesis.