An authoritative view of the extent to which the African culture has survived in the New World setting."--New York Times his book is a precious document in the intellectual history of the black Americas. Its author was surely the first academically respectable white scholar to take seriously the cultural achievements of Afro-Americans, throughout the Hemisphere. His influence is still keenly felt, within and beyond his discipline
An authoritative view of the extent to which the African culture has survived in the New World setting."--New York Times his book is a precious document in the intellectual history of the black Americas. Its author was surel...
