Afro-descendant Trajectories: A Methodological Reflection
This article offers a reflection about how we think of Afro-descendant people as objectsor subjects of study. To do this, it reflects on the question: How does the study of Afrodescendantpeoples change when the so-called “unit of analysis” is not a slave, but anenslaved ancestor who is part of your...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Icesi
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Revista CS |
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| Online Access: | https://icesi.edu.co/revistas/index.php/revista_cs/article/view/1682 |
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| Summary: | This article offers a reflection about how we think of Afro-descendant people as objectsor subjects of study. To do this, it reflects on the question: How does the study of Afrodescendantpeoples change when the so-called “unit of analysis” is not a slave, but anenslaved ancestor who is part of your contemporary cosmology? The way of arriving atthis question, and the analysis presented henceforth attempts to highlight key aspects foradvancing Afro-descendant scholarship: specifically the role of black feminist thought andpractices on ancestral consciousness; and its subsequent impact on the interpretation andproduction of historical and socio-political sources. |
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| ISSN: | 2011-0324 |