Title In search of brightest Africa : reimagining the dark continent in American culture, 1884-1936 / Jeannette Eileen Jones.

Publication Info.	Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2010]
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Description	1 online resource (xviii, 296 pages) : illustrations.
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Series	Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900
	Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: in search of brightest Africa -- A cry from Africa : Victorians, new women, new Negroes, and moderns confront the dark continent -- To Bunco a Yankee : America and the Congo question -- Written on the wall : pan-African dreams of African empires and republics -- To capture a vanishing world : naturalist-environmentalist discourses and displays of Africa -- Reel Africa : American filmmaking and criticism in defense of Africa -- Conclusion: the wonders of Africa brought to America.
Summary	<DIV>Jeannette Eileen Jones is an associate professor of history and ethnic studies at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.</div>
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Subject	Public opinion -- United States.
	Public opinion.
	United States.
	Africa -- Foreign public opinion, American.
	Africa.
	Africa -- Relations -- United States.
	Relations.
	United States -- Relations -- Africa.
	Africa -- Civilization.
	Civilization.
	United States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918.
Chronological Term	1865-1918
Subject	United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945.
Chronological Term	1918-1945
Subject	United States -- Intellectual life.
	Intellectual life.
Chronological Term	1865-1945
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Jones, Jeannette Eileen, 1970- In search of brightest Africa. Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2010 9780820333205 (DLC) 2009047895 (OCoLC)470819761
ISBN	9780820341965 (electronic book)
	0820341967 (electronic book)
	1283253003
	9781283253000
	9780820333205
	0820333204
Standard No.	9786613253002

Title In search of brightest Africa : reimagining the dark continent in American culture, 1884-1936 / Jeannette Eileen Jones.

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