Essays from a conference held in 2006 at the University of Southern California.
Introduction / Peter D. O'Neill and David Lloyd
pt. 1. Race, the state, and the green Atlantic
Black Irish, Irish Whiteness, and Atlantic state formation / David Lloyd
Fenian fever : circumAtlantic insurgency and the modern state / Amy Martin
Green Presbyterians, Black Irish, and some literary consequences / Nini Rodgers
pt. 2. Performing race
Ventriloquizing Blackness : Eugene O'Neill and Irish-American racial performance / Cedric Robinson
White skin, green face : House of Pain and the modern minstrel show / Mark Quigley
Samuel Beckett and the Black Atlantic / Jonathan Tadashi Naito
pt. 3. Race and gender
How Irish maids are made : domestic servants, Atlantic culture, and modernist aesthetics / Marjorie Howes
Laundering gender : Chinese men and Irish women in late nineteenth-century San Francisco / Peter D. O'Neill
Freeing the colonized tongue : representations of linguistic colonization in Marlene Norbese Philip's and Eavan Boland's poetry / Stacy Lettman
pt. 4. Atlantic crossings
Transatlantic fugue : self and solidarity in the Black and green Atlantics / Michael Malouf
Beyond the pale : green and Black and Cork / Lee Jenkins
"To redeem our colonial character" : slavery and civilization in R.R. Madden's A twelvemonth's residence in the West Indies / Fionnghuala Sweeney
pt. 5. Crosscurrents
Martyrs for contending causes : David Walker, John Mitchel, and the limits of liberation / Tony Hale
Declaring differently : the transatlantic Black political imagination and mid-twentieth century internationalisms / Anne Gulick
Embodied perception and utopian movements : connections across the Atlantic / Denis O'Hearn.
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The Black and green Atlantic : cross-currents of the African and Irish diasporas. ISBN 9780230228184. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
