Africa and the Caribbean : the legacies of a link / edited by Margaret E. Crahan and Franklin W. Knight. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979. - xii, 159 pages ; 24 cm. - Johns Hopkins studies in Atlantic history and culture . - Johns Hopkins studies in Atlantic history and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-157).

The African migration and the origins of an Afro-American society and culture / The cultural links / African and Creole slave family patterns in Trinidad / Myalism and the African religious tradition in Jamaica / Jamaican Jonkonnu and related Caribbean festivals / The African impact on language and literature in the English-speaking Caribbean / The African presence in the poetry of Nicol as Guill en / Franklin W. Knight and Margaret E. Crahan -- Harry Hoetnik -- B.W. Higman -- Monica Schuler -- Judith Bettelheim -- Maureen Warner Lewis -- Lorna V. Williams.

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