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Globalising Welsh Studies
Race, Ethnicity, Wales and the World
A collection of multidisciplinary essays that place Wales in a global context.
Globalising Welsh Studies is the first offering in the University of Wales Press’s new series Race, Ethnicity, Wales and the World. This introductory edited text provides a theoretical and conceptual basis for the series, engaging with the key perspectives and concepts that underpin the theme of the series and acting to cohere and consolidate race and ethnicity within Welsh studies.
Globalising Welsh Studies is the first offering in the University of Wales Press’s new series Race, Ethnicity, Wales and the World. This introductory edited text provides a theoretical and conceptual basis for the series, engaging with the key perspectives and concepts that underpin the theme of the series and acting to cohere and consolidate race and ethnicity within Welsh studies.
336 pages | 13 halftones | 8.58 x 8.5 | © 2024
History: General History
Literature and Literary Criticism: General Criticism and Critical Theory
Political Science: Race and Politics
Table of Contents
Editorial – ‘Globalising Welsh Studies’
Charlotte Williams and Neil Evans
Introductory Essay: A ‘Microcosmopolitanism’ of Wales
Dylan moore
Part One: Re-examining History And Heritage
Chapter 1 A deliberately Forgotten History? Wales and Imperialism in Modern History Writing
Rhys Owens
Chapter 2 John Ystumllyn or Jack Black: The Chronicle of Alltud Eifion Gareth Evans Jones
Chapter 3 The East India Company in Wales: Colonial Connections in the Country House, 1760-1820
Eleanor Stephenson
Chapter 4 Caribbean and West African seamen in a Welsh Port, 1891-1939: The Seamen’s Boarding house, Migration and Settlement
Joe Radcliffe
Part Two: Decolonising the Archive
Chapter 5 Race, ethnicity and public commemoration
Peter Wakelin and Judith Alfrey
Chapter 6 Museums in Wales: Legacy and Change
Marion Gwyn
Chapter 7. Phillips Must Fall: Histories and Legacies of Slavery and Colonialism at St David’s College, Lampeter
Alexander Scott
Part Three: Social And Cultural Change
Chapter 8. Very Black and Very Welsh: Race, National Identity and Welsh Writers of Colour in Post Devolution Wales
Lisa Sheppard
Chapter 9. Black Welsh Cinema as Afro-futurist movement
Yvonne Connike
Chapter 10: ‘The First Condition of Freedom’
Neil Evans, Huw Williams and Emily Pemberton
Chapter 11: An anti-racist plan for Wales: Prospects and limits
Emmanuel Ogbonna