%0 Book %T African diaspora: slavery, modernity, and globalization %A Falola, Toyin %D 2013 %I University of Rochester Press %C Rochester %@ 9781580464529 %G English %F 739889125 %O Toyin Falola %O Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-409) and index %X Introduction: the old and the new African diaspora -- Africa and slavery in a transnational context -- The slave mutiny of 1839: the colonization of memory and spaces -- The centralization of Africa and the intellectualization of blackness -- Communalism, Africanism, and Pan-Africanism -- Atlantic Yoruba and the expanding frontiers of Yoruba culture and politics -- Politics, slavery, servitude, and the construction of Yoruba identity -- Orisa music, dance, and modernity -- Western education and Transatlantic connections -- Africa in the diaspora and the diaspora in Africa: toward an integrated body of knowledge -- Tanure Ojaide and Akin Ogundiran: knowledge circulation and the diasporic interface -- Nollywood and the creative world of Aderonke Adesola Adesanya: the African impact on global cultures -- Globalization and contemporary cultures -- Postscript: United States foreign policy on Africa in the twenty-first century %L 909.0496 %K African diaspora %K Globalization %K Africa %K Africans %K United States %K Yoruba (African people) %K Transnationalism %K Slave trade %9 Text