Diving into the Slave Wreck
The São José Paquete d’Africa and Yvette Christiansë’s Imprendehora
Dados Bibliográficos
| ID | 9354923 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Charne Lavery (0000-0002-9907-4143, University of the Witwatersrand, autor correspondente) |
| Ano | 2020 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Fascículo | 4 |
| Páginas | 269-283 |
| Data de publicação | 2020-09-10 |
| Open Access | Não |
| Tipo | ARTICLE |
| Periódico | Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Identificadores do periódico | ISSN: 2327-7408 • E-ISSN: 2327-7416 |
| Editora | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/23277408.2020.1799706 |
| OpenAlex | W3086438372 |
| Idioma | EN |
| Citações recebidas | 4 |
| Referências citadas | 21 |
The first slave wreck to be definitively identified is the São José-Paquete de Africa, a slave ship from Mozambique Island wrecked off the coast of Cape Town. This paper takes that wreck as case study and context for the southern slave geographies and elongated histories addressed also in Yvette Christiansë’s Imprendehora. Both memorialise the ‘long middle passage’ — between east Africa and South America across the Southern Hemisphere, and well into the nineteenth century — in different ways. But, similarly, they highlight archival gaps, embodiment, and the submarine. Drawing on Toni Morrison’s ‘literary archaeology’, this paper poses a meeting between literary and maritime archaeology, and explores the methodological possibilities of submersion
Ancient history · Archaeology · Cape · Context (archaeology · Submarine · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Travel Writing and Literature
Becoming Worthy Ancestors
In the Wake
The Power of the Archive and its Limits
“Beyond the Vomiting Dark”
‘Lose Your Mother, Kill Your Child’
Yvette Christiansë's Oceanic Genealogies and the Colonial Archive
Provisional Notes on Hydrocolonialism
The Oceanic South
Outlaws of the Atlantic
Distant freedom
Imperialism Above and Below the Water Line
Wild Blue Media
Becoming Worthy Ancestors
The Indian Ocean in Transatlantic Slavery
Mozambique Island, Cape Town and the Organisation of the Slave Trade in the South-West Indian Ocean, c.1797–1807
The African Oceans—Tracing the Sea as Memory of Slavery in South African Literature and Culture
The Weather Underwater
The persistent castaway in South African writing
| Citações por ano | 0,8 |
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| Intervalo de citações | 2021 - 2023 (3) |
| Altamente citado | Não |