Igbo in the Atlantic world : African origins and diasporic destinations

Author(s)

• Falola, Toyin
• Njoku, Raphael Chijioke

Bibliographic Information

Igbo in the Atlantic world : African origins and diasporic destinations

edited by Toyin Falola and Raphael Chijioke Njoku

Indiana University Press, c2016

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-343) and index

Contents of Works

• The kingless people : the speech act as shield and sword / Hannah Chukwu
• Igbo goddesses and the priests and male priestesses who serve them / Nwando Achebe
• Gender relations in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Igbo society / Gloria Chuku
• The Aro and the trade of the Bight / A.E. Afigbo
• The trans-Atlantic slave trade from the Bight of Biafra : an overview / Kenneth Morgan
• The Igbo and African backgrounds of the slave cargo of the Henrietta Marie / John Thornton
• A great many boys and girls : Igbo youth in the British slave trade, 1700-1808 / Audra A. Diptee
• Becoming African : Igbo slaves and social reordering in nineteenth-century Niger Delta / Raphael Chijioke Njoku
• The clustering of Igbo in the Americas : where, when, how, and why? / Gwendolyn Mildo Hall
• The demography of the Bight of Biafra slave trade, ca. 1650-1850 / Paul E. Lovejoy
• The Igbo diaspora in the era of the slave trade / Douglas B. Chambers
• The Igbo diaspora in the Atlantic world : African origins and New World formations / Chima J. Korieh
• Olaudah Equiano and the forging of an Igbo identity / Vincent Carretta
• Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa : what's in a name? / Paul E. Lovejoy
• Archibald Monteath : imperial pawn and individual agent / Maureen Warner-Lewis
• Igbo influences on masquerading and drum-dances in the Caribbean / Robert W. Nicholls
• The Afro-Caribbean diaspora in reverse and its implications for the development of Christianity and education in Igboland, southeastern Nigeria, 1895-1925 / Waibinte E. Wariboko
• The making of Igbo ethnicity in the Nigerian setting : colonialism, identity, and the politics of difference / Raphael Chijioke Njoku
• Ethnicity and the contemporary Igbo artist : shifting Igbo identities in the post-civil war Nigerian art world / Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie
• Ọsọndu : patterns of the Igbo quest for Jesus power / Ogbu U. Kalu

• NCID: BB25633697
• ISBN:
  • 9780253022455
• LCCN: 2016024865
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Bloomington, Ind.
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 356 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DT515.45.I33
  • DC23 : 305.896332
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Igbo (African people) -- Social life and customs
  • LCSH : Igbo (African people) -- Ethnic identity
  • LCSH : Igbo diaspora
  • LCSH : Igbo (African people) -- United States
  • LCSH : Igbo (African people) -- West Indies