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Today Charles and Crofty discuss the enigmatic trickster, Anansi the Spider, tracing his origins on the fringes of West African society and religion, to his evolution into a symbol of slave defiance and rebellion in plantation Jamaica.
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Sources for today's video included:
Anansi, Eshu and Legba. Slave Resistance and the West African Trickster by Dr Emily Zobel Marshall
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Anansi’s Journey: A Story of Jamaican Cultural Resistance by Dr Emily Zobel Marshall
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Nothing but Pleasant Memories of the Discipline of Slavery: The Trickster and the Dynamics of Racial Representation by Dr Emily Zobel Marshall
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The Trickster in West Africa: A Study of Mythic Irony and Sacred Delight by Robert D. Pelton
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The Exception who Proves the Rules: Ananse the Akan Trickster by Professor Christopher Vecsey
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The Akan Trickster Cycle: Myth or Folktale by Professor Kwesi Yankah
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State and Society in Pre-Colonial Asante by T. C. McCaskie
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Transformations in Slavery: A History of Slavery in Africa (Third edition) by Paul Lovejoy
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Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa by Martin A. Klein
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Black culture and black consciousness: Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom by Lawrence Levine
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Journal of a West India Proprietor by Matthew Gregory Lewis
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Anansi, the spider man: Jamaican folk tales by Sir Philip Manderson Sherlock
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Jamaican Song and Story: Annancy Stories, Digging Sings, Ring Tunes, and Dancing Tunes by Walter Jekyll
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Jamaica Anansi Stories by Martha Warren Beckwith
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