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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Auteur principal : Fuentes Marisa J. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Dispossessed lives : enslaved women, violence, and the archive / Marisa J. Fuentes
Édition : 1st edition.
Publié : 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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