Dispossessed lives : enslaved women, violence, and the archive
In the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Though their stories appear only briefly in historical records, Marisa J. Fuentes creates a portrait of urban Caribbean slavery in this colonial town from the perspective of these women. Fuentes t...
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | Dispossessed lives : enslaved women, violence, and the archive / Marisa J. Fuentes |
Édition : | 1st edition. |
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Philadelphia :
PENN University of Pennsylvania Press
, [2016] C 2016 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (217 p.) |
Collection : | Early American studies (1996) |
Contenu : | Jane: fugitivity, space, and structures of control in Bridgetown. Rachael and Joanna: power, historical figuring, and troubling freedom. Agatha: white women, slave owners, and the dialectic of racialized gender. Molly: enslaved women, condemnation, and gendered terror. "Venus": abolition discourse, gendered violence, and the archive |
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Bib. CRHIA (Histoire)
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Salle de lecture | STA 148 | Empruntable | Disponible |