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Books:

Adefila, Johnson Ajibade. "Slave Religion In The Antebellum South: A Study Of The Role Of Africanisms In The Black Response To Christianity." PhD. Thesis, Brandeis University, 1975.

Creel, Margaret Washington. A Peculiar People: Slave Religion And Community Culture Among The Gullahs. New York: New York University Press, 1988.

Dalgish, Gerard M. A Dictionary Of Africanisms: Contributions Of Sub-Saharan Africa To The English Language. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982.

Fido, Elaine. "African Linguistic Survivals In The Caribbean." In The African-Caribbean Connection: Historical and Cultural Perspectives. Edited By Alan Gregor Cobley And Alvin Thompson. Bridgetown, Barbados: Dept. of History, University Of The West Indies, 1990.

Hale, Thomas A. And Gerard G. Pigeon. "Artist And Audience: The Problem Of Africanisms In African Literature Of Western Expression." In Artist And Audience: African Literature As A Shared Experience: Selected Proceedings From The 1977 African Literature Association Meeting. Edited By Richard K. Priebe And Thomas A. Hale. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press; The African Literature Association, 1979.

Hall, Robert L. "African Religious Retentions In Florida." In The African American Heritage Of Florida. Edited By David R. Colburn And Jane L. Landers. Gainesville: University Press Of Florida, 1995.

Herskovits, Melville J. The Myth Of The Negro Past. Beacon Press In 1958, 1941.

________________. And F.S. Herskovits. "Retentions And Reinterpretations In Rural Trinidad." In Work And Family Life: West Indian Perspectives. Edited By Lambros Comitas And David Lowenthal. Garden City, N.Y., Anchor Press, 1973.

Holloway, Joseph E. Africanisms In American Culture. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990.

________________. And Winifred Kellersberger Vass. The African Heritage of American English. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1993.

Kinney, E.S. "Africanisms In Music And Dance Of The Americas." In Black Life And Culture In The United States. Edited By Rhoda L. Goldstein. New York: Crowell, 1971.

Pollitzer, William S. The Gullah People And Their African Heritage. Athens: The University Of Georgia Press, 1999.

Sekoni, Ropo. "Africanisms And Postmodernist Imagination In The Popular Fiction Of Langston Hugues." In Hughes: The Man, His Art, And His Continuing Influence. Edited By C. James Trotman. New York: Garland Pub., 1995.

Mufwene, Salikoko S. With The Assistance of Nancy Condon, Editors. Creole Studies Near The End Of The Twentieth Century: Africanisms In Afro-American Language Varieties. Athens: University Of Georgia Press, 1993.

Twining, Mary A. and Keith E. Baird. Sea Island Roots: African Presence In The Carolinas And Georgia. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 1991.

Twum-Akwaboah, Edward. From Pidginization To Creolization Of Africanisms In Black American English. Los Angeles: University of California At Los Angeles, 1973. 46p.

Turner, Lorenzo D. Africanisms In The Gullah Dialect. Ann Arbor, MI: University Of Michigan Press, 1973, 1949.

Wahlman, Maude. "Africanisms In Afro-American Visionary Arts." In Baking In The Sun: Visionary Images From The South: Selections From The Collection Of Sylvia And Warren Lowe. Lafayette: University Art Museum, University Of Southwestern Louisiana, 1987.

________________. Signs And Symbols: African Images In African-American Quilts. New York: Studio Books In Association With Museum of American Folk Art, 1993.

Articles:

Baird, Keith E. "Guy B. Johnson Revisited: Another Look At Gullah." Journal of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 425-435.

Barnes, Harden Alene. "Cross-Cultural Understanding Among Peoples of African Descent: African Continuities As A Unifying Agent." Journal of Black Studies 1984 15(1): 31-40.

Ekwueme, Lazarus E.N. "African Music Retentions In The New World." Black Perspective In Music 1974 2(2): 128-144.

Ferris, W.R. And P. Oliver. "Savannah Syncopators: African Retentions In Blues." Ethnomusicology 1972 16(1): 132-137

Fountain, Daniel L. "Historians And Historical Archaeology: Slave Sites." Journal Of Interdisciplinary History 1995 26(1): 67-77.

Garrett, Romeo B. "African Survivals In American Culture." Journal Of Negro History 1966 51(4): 239-245.

Goines, L. "Africanisms Among The Bush Negroes Of Surinam." Black Perspectives In Music 1975 3(1): 40-44.

Holloway, Joseph E. "Africanisms In Gullah Oral Tradition." Western Journal of Black Studies 1989 13(3): 115-124.

Jackson, Juanita, Sabra Slaughter and J. Herman Blake. "The Sea Islands As A Cultural Resource." Black Scholar 1974 5(6): 32-39.

James, J. "Politicizing The Spirit: American Africanisms And African Ancestors In The Essays Of Toni Morrison." Cultural Studies 1995 9(2): 210-225.

Jeffries, Rosalind. "African Retentions In African American Quilts And Artifacts." International Review Of African American Art 1994 11(2): 28-37.

Johnson, Guy B. "The Gullah Dialect Revisited: A Note On Linguistic Acculturation." Journal Of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 417-424.

Jules-Rosette, Bennetta. "Creative Spirituality From Africa To America: Cross-Cultural Influences In Contemporary Religious Forms." Western Journal of Black Studies 1980 4(4): 273-285.

King, James R. "African Survivals In The Black American Family: Key Factors In Stability." Journal of Afro-American Issues 1976 4(2): 153-167.

Klingelhofer, Eric. "Aspects Of Early Afro-American Material Culture: Artifacts From The Slave Quarters In Garrison Plantation, Maryland." Historical Archaeology 1987 21(2): 112-119.

Mason, Philip L. "Soul In The Culture of African Americans." Music Educators Journal. 1992 79(3): 49-52.

Meeussen, A. E. "Possible Linguistic Africanisms." Language Sciences 1975 (35): 1-5.

Moore, Janie Gilliard. "Africanisms Among Blacks of The Sea Islands." Journal of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 467-480.

Rickford, John R. and Angela E. Rickford. "Cut-Eye And Suck-Teeth: African Words And Gestures In New World Guise." Journal of American Folklore 1976 89(353): 294-309.

Leon, Eli. "Models In Mind: African Prototypes" In American Patchwork: January 15-March 29, 1992. Winston-Salem, NC: Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University, 1992. 43p.

Thornton, John K. "African Dimensions Of The Stono Rebellion."American Historical Review 1991 96(4): 1101-1113.

Tucker, Yvonne E. "The Ashe Effect: African Retentions And Adaptations In The Afro-Raku Pottery Of Curtis Tucker And Yvonne E. Tucker". International Review of African American Art 1994 11(2): 61-66.

Twining, Mary A. and Keith E. Baird. "Preface: The Significance Of Sea Island Culture." Journal Of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 379-386.

Wa Mukuna, K. "Creative Practice In African Music: New Perspectives In The Scrutiny of Africanisms In Diaspora." Black Music Research Journal 1997 17(2): 239-250.

Watson, R.L. "American Scholars And The Continuity Of African Culture In The United States." Journal Of Negro History 1978 63(4): 375-386.

Williams-Meyers, A. J. "Pinkster Carnival: Africanisms In The Hudson River Valley." Afro-Americans In New York Life And History 1985 9(1): 7-17.

Theses:

Baron, Robert. Africa In The Americas: Melville J. Herskovits' Folkloristic And Anthropological Scholarship, 1923-1941.PhD. Thesis, University of Pennsylvania, 1994.

Emanuel, Lezmore Evan. Surviving Africanisms In Virgin Islands English Creole. PhD. Thesis, Howard University, 1970.

Franzone, Dorothy Lawrence. A Critical And Cultural Analysis Of An African People In The Americans: Africanisms In The Garifuna Culture Of Belize. PhD. Thesis, Temple University, 1995.

Kashif, Annette Ifama V. Wilder. Generations Of African-Influenced Names Among African-Americans: Forms And Meanings. PhD. Thesis, Howard University, 1991.

King, James R. Factors Shaping African Survivals In America. PhD. Thesis, University Of California At Irvine, 1976.

Leedham, Nicola E. Afrocentric Mythology And Cultural Retentions In The African American Novel. PhD. Thesis, University of South Carolina, 1995.

Mcdaniel, Lorna Angela. Memory Songs: Community, Flight And Conflict In The Big Drum Ceremony of Carriacou, Grenada. PhD. Thesis, University of Maryland At College Park, 1986.

Mason, Philip L. Cultural Influences on The Art and Crafts of Early Black American Artisans (1649-1865) Towards Implications For Art Education . PhD. Thesis, Ohio State University, 1983.

Mittelsdorf, Sibylle. African Retentions In Jamaican Creole: A Reassessment. PhD. Thesis, Northwestern University, 1978.

Twining, Mary A. An Examination Of African Retentions In The Folk Culture Of The South Carolina And Georgia Sea Islands. PhD. Thesis, Indiana University, 1977.

Wade-Lewis, Margaret. The African Substratum In American English. PhD. Thesis, New York University, 1988.


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		Print This Page African Cultural Survivals in America (http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/guides/afrcultural.html) Compiled by Thomas Weissinger, Librarian Books: Adefila, Johnson Ajibade. "Slave Religion In The Antebellum South: A Study Of The Role Of Africanisms In The Black Response To Christianity." PhD. Thesis, Brandeis University, 1975. Creel, Margaret Washington. A Peculiar People: Slave Religion And Community Culture Among The Gullahs. New York: New York University Press, 1988. Dalgish, Gerard M. A Dictionary Of Africanisms: Contributions Of Sub-Saharan Africa To The English Language. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982. Fido, Elaine. "African Linguistic Survivals In The Caribbean." In The African-Caribbean Connection: Historical and Cultural Perspectives. Edited By Alan Gregor Cobley And Alvin Thompson. Bridgetown, Barbados: Dept. of History, University Of The West Indies, 1990. Hale, Thomas A. And Gerard G. Pigeon. "Artist And Audience: The Problem Of Africanisms In African Literature Of Western Expression." In Artist And Audience: African Literature As A Shared Experience: Selected Proceedings From The 1977 African Literature Association Meeting. Edited By Richard K. Priebe And Thomas A. Hale. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press; The African Literature Association, 1979. Hall, Robert L. "African Religious Retentions In Florida." In The African American Heritage Of Florida. Edited By David R. Colburn And Jane L. Landers. Gainesville: University Press Of Florida, 1995. Herskovits, Melville J. The Myth Of The Negro Past. Beacon Press In 1958, 1941. ________________. And F.S. Herskovits. "Retentions And Reinterpretations In Rural Trinidad." In Work And Family Life: West Indian Perspectives. Edited By Lambros Comitas And David Lowenthal. Garden City, N.Y., Anchor Press, 1973. Holloway, Joseph E. Africanisms In American Culture. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990. ________________. And Winifred Kellersberger Vass. The African Heritage of American English. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1993. Kinney, E.S. "Africanisms In Music And Dance Of The Americas." In Black Life And Culture In The United States. Edited By Rhoda L. Goldstein. New York: Crowell, 1971. Pollitzer, William S. The Gullah People And Their African Heritage. Athens: The University Of Georgia Press, 1999. Sekoni, Ropo. "Africanisms And Postmodernist Imagination In The Popular Fiction Of Langston Hugues." In Hughes: The Man, His Art, And His Continuing Influence. Edited By C. James Trotman. New York: Garland Pub., 1995. Mufwene, Salikoko S. With The Assistance of Nancy Condon, Editors. Creole Studies Near The End Of The Twentieth Century: Africanisms In Afro-American Language Varieties. Athens: University Of Georgia Press, 1993. Twining, Mary A. and Keith E. Baird. Sea Island Roots: African Presence In The Carolinas And Georgia. Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 1991. Twum-Akwaboah, Edward. From Pidginization To Creolization Of Africanisms In Black American English. Los Angeles: University of California At Los Angeles, 1973. 46p. Turner, Lorenzo D. Africanisms In The Gullah Dialect. Ann Arbor, MI: University Of Michigan Press, 1973, 1949. Wahlman, Maude. "Africanisms In Afro-American Visionary Arts." In Baking In The Sun: Visionary Images From The South: Selections From The Collection Of Sylvia And Warren Lowe. Lafayette: University Art Museum, University Of Southwestern Louisiana, 1987. ________________. Signs And Symbols: African Images In African-American Quilts. New York: Studio Books In Association With Museum of American Folk Art, 1993. Articles: Baird, Keith E. "Guy B. Johnson Revisited: Another Look At Gullah." Journal of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 425-435. Barnes, Harden Alene. "Cross-Cultural Understanding Among Peoples of African Descent: African Continuities As A Unifying Agent." Journal of Black Studies 1984 15(1): 31-40. Ekwueme, Lazarus E.N. "African Music Retentions In The New World." Black Perspective In Music 1974 2(2): 128-144. Ferris, W.R. And P. Oliver. "Savannah Syncopators: African Retentions In Blues." Ethnomusicology 1972 16(1): 132-137 Fountain, Daniel L. "Historians And Historical Archaeology: Slave Sites." Journal Of Interdisciplinary History 1995 26(1): 67-77. Garrett, Romeo B. "African Survivals In American Culture." Journal Of Negro History 1966 51(4): 239-245. Goines, L. "Africanisms Among The Bush Negroes Of Surinam." Black Perspectives In Music 1975 3(1): 40-44. Holloway, Joseph E. "Africanisms In Gullah Oral Tradition." Western Journal of Black Studies 1989 13(3): 115-124. Jackson, Juanita, Sabra Slaughter and J. Herman Blake. "The Sea Islands As A Cultural Resource." Black Scholar 1974 5(6): 32-39. James, J. "Politicizing The Spirit: American Africanisms And African Ancestors In The Essays Of Toni Morrison." Cultural Studies 1995 9(2): 210-225. Jeffries, Rosalind. "African Retentions In African American Quilts And Artifacts." International Review Of African American Art 1994 11(2): 28-37. Johnson, Guy B. "The Gullah Dialect Revisited: A Note On Linguistic Acculturation." Journal Of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 417-424. Jules-Rosette, Bennetta. "Creative Spirituality From Africa To America: Cross-Cultural Influences In Contemporary Religious Forms." Western Journal of Black Studies 1980 4(4): 273-285. King, James R. "African Survivals In The Black American Family: Key Factors In Stability." Journal of Afro-American Issues 1976 4(2): 153-167. Klingelhofer, Eric. "Aspects Of Early Afro-American Material Culture: Artifacts From The Slave Quarters In Garrison Plantation, Maryland." Historical Archaeology 1987 21(2): 112-119. Mason, Philip L. "Soul In The Culture of African Americans." Music Educators Journal. 1992 79(3): 49-52. Meeussen, A. E. "Possible Linguistic Africanisms." Language Sciences 1975 (35): 1-5. Moore, Janie Gilliard. "Africanisms Among Blacks of The Sea Islands." Journal of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 467-480. Rickford, John R. and Angela E. Rickford. "Cut-Eye And Suck-Teeth: African Words And Gestures In New World Guise." Journal of American Folklore 1976 89(353): 294-309. Leon, Eli. "Models In Mind: African Prototypes" In American Patchwork: January 15-March 29, 1992. Winston-Salem, NC: Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University, 1992. 43p. Thornton, John K. "African Dimensions Of The Stono Rebellion."American Historical Review 1991 96(4): 1101-1113. Tucker, Yvonne E. "The Ashe Effect: African Retentions And Adaptations In The Afro-Raku Pottery Of Curtis Tucker And Yvonne E. Tucker". International Review of African American Art 1994 11(2): 61-66. Twining, Mary A. and Keith E. Baird. "Preface: The Significance Of Sea Island Culture." Journal Of Black Studies 1980 10(4): 379-386. Wa Mukuna, K. "Creative Practice In African Music: New Perspectives In The Scrutiny of Africanisms In Diaspora." Black Music Research Journal 1997 17(2): 239-250. Watson, R.L. "American Scholars And The Continuity Of African Culture In The United States." Journal Of Negro History 1978 63(4): 375-386. Williams-Meyers, A. J. "Pinkster Carnival: Africanisms In The Hudson River Valley." Afro-Americans In New York Life And History 1985 9(1): 7-17. Theses: Baron, Robert. Africa In The Americas: Melville J. Herskovits' Folkloristic And Anthropological Scholarship, 1923-1941.PhD. Thesis, University of Pennsylvania, 1994. Emanuel, Lezmore Evan. Surviving Africanisms In Virgin Islands English Creole. PhD. Thesis, Howard University, 1970. Franzone, Dorothy Lawrence. A Critical And Cultural Analysis Of An African People In The Americans: Africanisms In The Garifuna Culture Of Belize. PhD. Thesis, Temple University, 1995. Kashif, Annette Ifama V. Wilder. Generations Of African-Influenced Names Among African-Americans: Forms And Meanings. PhD. Thesis, Howard University, 1991. King, James R. Factors Shaping African Survivals In America. PhD. Thesis, University Of California At Irvine, 1976. Leedham, Nicola E. Afrocentric Mythology And Cultural Retentions In The African American Novel. PhD. Thesis, University of South Carolina, 1995. Mcdaniel, Lorna Angela. Memory Songs: Community, Flight And Conflict In The Big Drum Ceremony of Carriacou, Grenada. PhD. Thesis, University of Maryland At College Park, 1986. Mason, Philip L. Cultural Influences on The Art and Crafts of Early Black American Artisans (1649-1865) Towards Implications For Art Education . PhD. Thesis, Ohio State University, 1983. Mittelsdorf, Sibylle. African Retentions In Jamaican Creole: A Reassessment. PhD. Thesis, Northwestern University, 1978. Twining, Mary A. An Examination Of African Retentions In The Folk Culture Of The South Carolina And Georgia Sea Islands. PhD. Thesis, Indiana University, 1977. Wade-Lewis, Margaret. The African Substratum In American English. PhD. Thesis, New York University, 1988.