Black Athena

[Dave Monroe]

On ...

Bernal, Martin.  Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots
   of Classical Civilization, Vol. 1: The Fabrication
   of Ancient Greece, 1785-1985.  New Brunswick, NJ:
   Rutgers UP, 1988.

__________.  Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of
   Classical Civilization, Vol. 2: The Archaeological
   and Documentary Evidence.  New Brunswick, NJ:
   Rutgers UP, 1990.

See ...

Berlinerblau, Jacques.  Heresy in the University:
   The Black Athena Controversy and the
   Responsibilities of American Intellectuals.
   New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1999.

Bernal, Martin.  Black Athena Writes Back: Martin
   Bernal Responds to His Critics.  Ed. David Chioni
   Moore. Durham, NC: Duke UP, 2001.

Lefkowitz, Mary R. and Guy Rogers, eds.
   Black Athena Revisited.  Chapel Hill: U of
   North Carolina P, 1996.

As well as ...

Howe, Stephen.  Afrocentrism: Mythical Pasts and
   Imagined Homes.  New York: Verso, 1998. 

http://www.versobooks.com/books/ghij/howe_afrocentrism.shtml

Interestingly (to me, at any rate), the painting
reproduced on the cover of Howe's book (by Lois
Maillou Jones) is at the Milwaukee Art Museum ...

I'm a big fan of ...

Gilroy, Paul.  The Black Atlantic: Modernity
   and Double-Consciousness.  Cambridge, MA:
   Harvard UP, 1993.

http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/GILBLA.html

__________.  Against Race: Imagining Political
   Culture beyond the Color Line.  Cambridge, MA:
   Harvard UP, 2001.

http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/GILAGA.html

For example ...

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