Introduction: Fugitive modernities: chronotope, epistemology, and subjectivity -- Kafuxi Ambari and the people without state's history: forging Kisama reputations, c. 1580-1630 -- "They publicize to the neighboring nations that the arms of your majesty do not conquer": fugitive …
During the early seventeenth century, Kisama emerged in West Central Africa (present-day Angola) as communities and an identity for those fleeing expanding states and the violence of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The fugitives mounted effective resistance to European coloniali…
During the early seventeenth century, Kisama emerged in West Central Africa (present-day Angola) as communities and an identity for those fleeing expanding states and the violence of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The fugitives mounted effective resistance to European coloniali…
During the early seventeenth century, Kisama emerged in West Central Africa (present-day Angola) as communities and an identity for those fleeing expanding states and the violence of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The fugitives mounted effective resistance to European coloniali…