Beschreibung:
Carole Boyce Davies is Professor of African-New World Studies and English at Florida International University. She is the author of "Black Women, Writing, and Identity: Migrations of the Subject"; the editor of the "Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora "(forthcoming) and "Decolonizing the Academy: African Diaspora Studies"; and a coeditor of "The African Diaspora: African Origins and New World Identities."
Uses a study of the life and work of Claudia Jones to reinstate a radical black female intellectual/activist position into African diaspora debates, and to establish Jones as a new model of transnational feminism.