Dathlu Mis Hanes Pobl Ddu
Raider: The Raymond Chester Story
Dive into the thrilling life of Raymond Chester, the Oakland Raiders legend. This inspiring account of an American sporting hero and his extraordinary impact on society is entrusted to his close friend, author and rugby fan Jon Gower, revealed through extensive interviews taking place from Wales to the US. Raider is the story of a true team player, one musician in a band of brothers who played their own wild tune on the football field, in a life filled with exceptional athleticism, brotherhood, friendship and love.
A Welcoming Nation?: Intersectional approaches to migration and diversity in Wales
A Welcoming Nation? addresses current debates around migration in, from and through Wales. It includes a range of migratory perspectives to better understand the diverse lived experiences of migrants, and the policies, measures and approaches at work across various scales and sectors in Wales that shape their everyday lives.
Globalising Welsh Studies: Decolonising history, heritage, society and culture
Globalising Welsh Studies focuses on the development of studies of race and ethnicity in Wales, considering how the key disciplines of history, heritage, literature and the social sciences seek to engage these themes through a critical exploration of their content, method and approaches.
The Blaxploitation Horror Film: Adaptation, Appropriation and the Gothic
The Blaxploitation Horror Film, the first on Blaxploitation horror films such as Blacula, compares them with both mainstream horror movies and canonical Gothic stories. While conventional horror movies adapt the classic monsters of Gothic fiction, Blaxploitation horror films radically transform them.
Hanes Cymry: Lleiafrifoedd Ethnig a’r Gwareiddiad Cymraeg
Ceir yn y gyfrol hon, am y tro cyntaf, hanes lleiafrifoedd ethnig oddi mewn i’r diwylliant Cymraeg, a hynny o ddyddiau Macsen Wledig hyd heddiw. Dehonglir amlethnigrwydd o safbwynt Cymraeg yn hytrach na Saesneg, sy’n arwain at y cwestiwn, ‘Pwy yw’r Cymry?’
Creu Dinasyddiaeth i Gymru: Mewnfudo Rhyngwladol a’r Gymraeg
Mae’r llyfr yn disgrifio sut y mae mewnfudwyr yn ymateb i ddysgu Cymraeg, a beth yw ymatebion y gymuned groeso yng Nghymru i fewnfudwyr sy’n dysgu Cymraeg; caiff hyn ei gymharu â pholisïau llywodraethau Prydain a Chymru.
Freedom Music: Wales, Emancipation and Jazz 1850-1950
Freedom Music traces the history of African American music in Wales from 1850, and Welsh women’s contribution to the music.
Y Gymru ‘Ddu’ a’r Ddalen ‘Wen’: Aralledd ac Amlddiwylliannedd mewn Ffuglen Gymreig, er 1990
Cyfrol o feirniadaeth lenyddol gymharol, sy’n dod â gwaith awduron Cymraeg a Saesneg ynghyd i drafod y portread ffuglennol o amlddiwylliannedd Cymru, ac i awgrymu sut y gall dwyieithrwydd Cymru gynnig cyfle i greu cymdeithas Gymreig fwy cynhwysol.
Black Skin, Blue Books: African Americans and Wales 1845-1945
This is a ground breaking comparative study of the fascinating connections between African Americans and the Welsh, beginning in the era of slavery and concluding with the experiences of African American GIs in wartime Wales.
Slave Wales: The Welsh and Atlantic Slavery, 1660-1850
Atlantic slavery does not loom large in the traditional telling of Welsh history. Yet Wales, like many regions of Europe, was deeply affected by the forced migration of captive Africans. This book looks at Slave Wales between 1660 and 1850. It casts light on episodes such as Welsh involvement with slave-based copper mining in 19th-century Cuba.
A Tolerant Nation?: Exploring Ethnic Diversity in Wales
Wales has a population of diverse origins and is popularly believed to be tolerant and free of tensions. This volume examines critically this idea, drawing evidence from both the modern history of Wales and the contemporary situation, and from the perspectives of historians, sociologists, cultural analysts and specialists in social policy.