Society and culture in the slave South

Combining established work with that of recent provocative scholarship on the antebellum South, this collection of essays puts students in touch with some of the central debates in this dynamic field. It includes substantial excerpts from the work of Eugene Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, who l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Harris, J. William, 1946- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 1992.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Rewriting histories.
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Sumario:Combining established work with that of recent provocative scholarship on the antebellum South, this collection of essays puts students in touch with some of the central debates in this dynamic field. It includes substantial excerpts from the work of Eugene Genovese and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, who lay out the influential interpretation of the South as a `paternalistic' society and culture, and contributions from more recent scholars who provide dissenting or alternative interpretations of the relations between masters and slaves and men and women. The essays draw on a wide range of disciplines
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-245).
ISBN:9781134911851
9780203312735
9780203415924
9781280321023