Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780-1838
This book analyzes textual representations of Jamaican slave women in three contexts--motherhood, intimate relationships, and work--in both pro- and antislavery writings. Altink examines how British abolitionists and pro-slavery activists represented the slave women to their audiences and explains n...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Taylor & Francis
2007.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746211206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Belly women : slave women's childbirth practices
- Pickeniny mummas : slave women's childrearing practices
- Deviant and dangerous : slave women's sexuality
- Till death do us part? : slave wives and slave husbands
- The indecency of the lash
- Slavery by another name.
