Coloniality of Diasporas: Rethinking Intra-Colonial Migrations in a Pan-Caribbean Context. by Yolanda Mart-Nez-San Miguel

"Coloniality of Diasporas" reinterprets migrations within former or current colonial circuits as central to the articulation of Anglo, French and Spanish Caribbean narratives from the seventeenth century to the present. Focusing on piracy in the seventeenth century, filibustering in the nineteenth century, intracolonial migrations in the 1930s, metropolitan racializations in the 1950s and 1960s, and feminist redefinitions of creolization and sexile from the 1940s to the 1990s, this book redefines the Caribbean beyond the postcolonial debate Front Matter....Pages i-xiii Introduction: Coloniality of Diasporas in the Caribbean....Pages 1-15 Front Matter....Pages 17-17 La gran colonia: Piracy and Coloniality of Diasporas in the Spanish and French Caribbean in the Seventeenth Century....Pages 19-36 Archipiélagos de ultramar: Filibusterismo and Extended Colonialism in the Caribbean and the Philippines....Pages 39-71 Front Matter....Pages 73-73 Impossible Homecomings: Aimé Césaire and Luis Muñoz Marín....Pages 75-96 Négropolitains and Nuyorícans: Metropolitan Racialization in Frantz Fanon and Piri Thomas....Pages 99-123 Front Matter....Pages 125-125 Other Confederations: Creolization and Beyond....Pages 127-160 Sexiles: (Post)Colonialism and the Machine of Desire....Pages 163-194 Back Matter....Pages 197-277 Cover 1 Contents 8 Acknowledgments 10 Introduction: Coloniality of Diasporas in the Caribbean 16 Part I: Colonial Archipelagic Dislocations 32 1 La gran colonia: Piracy and Coloniality of Diasporas in the Spanish and French Caribbean in the Seventeenth Century 33 2 Archipiélagos de ultramar: Filibusterismo and Extended Colonialism in the Caribbean and the Philippines 52 Part II: Caribbean Colonialities 86 3 Impossible Homecomings: Aimé Césaire and Luis Muñoz Marín 87 4 Négropolitains and Nuyorícans: Metropolitan Racialization in Frantz Fanon and Piri Thomas 110 Part III: Extended Postcolonialities 136 5 Other Confederations: Creolization and Beyond 137 6 Sexiles: (Post)Colonialism and the Machine of Desire 172 Notes 205 Bibliography 240 Index 274