In the shadow of the castle: (Trans)nationalism, African American tourism, and Gorée Island

Research in African Literatures

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 122-141

  Salamishah, Tillet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 70549084872     PISSN: 00345210     EISSN: 15272044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2979/RAL.2009.40.4.122     Document Type: Review

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