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Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa : Historical Legacies and Contemporary Hybridities.
Title:
Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa : Historical Legacies and Contemporary Hybridities.
Author:
Adogame, Afe.
ISBN:
9789004276901
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (375 pages)
Series:
Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies ; v.14

Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies
Contents:
Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa: Historical Legacies and Contemporary Hybridities -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction: Africa-Scotland: Exploring Historical and Contemporary Relations in Global Contexts -- Historical Underpinnings -- 1 Scottish Encounters with Africa in the Nineteenth Century: Accounts of Explorers, Travellers, and Missionaries -- 2 Missionaries and Nationalists: Scotland and the 1959 State of Emergency in Malawi -- Medicine and Mission -- 3 Missionaries, Agents of Empire, and Medical Educators: Scottish Doctors in Late Nineteenth-Century Southern and East-Central Africa -- 4 Between Colonialism and Cultural Authenticity: Isaac Ladipo Oluwole, Oladele Adebayo Ajose, Public Health Services in Nigeria, and the Glasgow Connection -- Activists, Visionaries, Artists -- 5 Two Pan-African Political Activists Emanating from Edinburgh University: Drs John Randle and Richard Akinwande Savage -- 6 Geographies of Early Anti-Racist Protest in Britain: Ida B. Wells' 1893 Anti-Lynching Tour in Scotland -- 7 Exploring a Scottish Legacy: Lewis Davidson, Knox College, and Jamaica's Youth -- 8 Robert S. Duncanson, an African American Pioneer Artist with Links to Scotland -- Mission And Transmission: Religious Legacies -- 9 Invoking Gender: The Thoughts, Mission and Theology of Mary Slessor in Southern Nigeria -- 10 Pentecostalising the Church of Scotland?: The Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) and the Pentecostal Challenge in Kenya (1970-2010) -- 11 Scottish Missionaries in Ghana: The Forgotten Tribe -- 12 Scottish Missionaries in Central Nigeria.

13 "She Worships at the Kikuyu Church": The Influence of Scottish Missionaries on Language in Worship and Education among African Christians -- Contemporary Perspectives -- 14 "A Very Definite Radicalism": The Early Development of the Scotland - Malawi Partnership 2004-09 -- 15 Scottish Warriors in Kwazulu-Natal: Cultural Hermeneutics of the Scottish Dance (Isikoshi) in the Nazareth Baptist Church, South Africa -- Postscript: Jamaica Scottish Connections -- Index.
Abstract:
Africa in Scotland, Scotland in Africa provides scholarly, interdisciplinary exploration; and fills a significant gap in interpretation and critical analysis of the complex historical and contemporary relationships, links and networks between Scotland, Africa and the African diaspora.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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