In Search of Brightest Africa Reimagining the Dark Continent in American Culture, 1884-1936

Name: In Search of Brightest Africa Reimagining the Dark Continent in American Culture, 1884-1936
Price: 32.03 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780820340296

ISBN-10: 0820340294

ISBN-13: 9780820340296

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jeannette Eileen Jones, Richard Newman, Patrick Rael, Manisha Sinha

This item qualifies for FREE shipping.

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy new: $35.59

Marketplace

1 new & used from $32.03

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Book details

Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 11/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Jeannette Eileen Jones is an associate professor of history and ethnic studies at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.



Preface: What Is Africa to Me?


Acknowledgments


Introduction: In Search of Brightest Africa



A Cry from Africa: Victorians, New Women, New Negroes, and Moderns Confront the Dark Continent



To Bunco a Yankee: America and the Congo Question



Written on the Wall: Pan-African Dreams of African Empires and Republics



To Capture a Vanishing World: Naturalist-Environmentalist Discourses and Displays of Africa



Reel Africa: American Filmmaking and Criticism in Defense of Africa


Conclusion: The Wonders of Africa Brought to America


Chronology of Events


Notes


Bibliography


Index