John T Maddox

Biographic Data

ID1532101
NAMEJohn T Maddox
GIVEN NAMESJohn T
FAMILY NAMEMaddox
SIGNATUREMADDOX J T
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • The United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent: Reflections, Challenges, and Future Directions

    Uju Anya, J Maddox et al.ARTICLEHispania2024Cited by: 1

    The United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent:Reflections, Challenges, and Future Directions Uju Anya, John T. Maddox IV, and N. Michelle Murray In Memory of Georgina Herrera (1936–2021), one of many among the Ancestors after COVID-19 (Diario de Cuba) The years 2015 to 2024 were declared by the United Nations to be "The International Decade for People of African Descent" (United Nations). This initiative is rooted in the U…

  • Fractal Families in New Millennium Narrative by Afro-Puerto Rican Women: Palabra de Mujer

    John T MaddoxBOOKFractal Families in New…2022

  • La Diáspora Africana Y La Doble Consciencia Según Paul Gilroy Y Manuel Zapata Olivella

    Open AccessJ Maddox, John T MaddoxARTICLERevista Iberoamericana2022

  • Racialized Visions: Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean ed. by Vanessa K. Valdés

    J Maddox, John T MaddoxARTICLEHispania2021

    Reviewed by: Racialized Visions: Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean ed. by Vanessa K. Valdés John T. Maddox IV Valdés, Vanessa K., editor. Racialized Visions: Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean. SUNY P, 2020. Pp. 276. ISBN 978-1-438-48103-6. Once again, Vanessa K. Valdés has proven herself a leader in Afro-Latin American and Latinx studies in this bound volume of essays on Haiti in the Hispanic Caribbean. While William Luis's Voices from Under (1984)…

  • The Black Butterfly: Brazilian Slavery and the Literary Imagination by Marcus Wood

    J Maddox, John T MaddoxARTICLEHispania2020

    Reviewed by: The Black Butterfly: Brazilian Slavery and the Literary Imagination by Marcus Wood John T. Maddox IV Wood, Marcus. The Black Butterfly: Brazilian Slavery and the Literary Imagination. West Virginia UP, 2019. Pp. 314. ISBN 978-1-949199-03-1. Some of the most oppressed people in history have had an impact on literature that has spanned over a century. Marcus Wood's six-chapter book of literary criticism, which has a well-developed intr…

  • AfroReggae: Antropofagia , Sublimation, and Intimate Revolt in the Favela

    J Maddox, John T MaddoxARTICLEHispania2014Cited by: 1

    The documentary Favela Rising (2005) and its companion narrative, Culture is Our Weapon (2010), depict the AfroReggae cultural movement as a break with the past, a means of creating citizenship for Brazilian favelas . A leitmotif of the film is struggling to end the communities’ “paralysis” caused by the domination of drug lords and corrupt, brutal police. Many residents and viewers feel that the favela lies outside the Brazilian nation. However,…