Slave cultures and the cultures of slavery / edited by Stephan Palmié.
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| Language: | English |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
[1995], ©1995.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xlvii, 283 pages ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Analyze the sounds : Frederick Douglass's invitation to modern historians of slavery / David W. Blight
- Slave life on Caribbean sugar plantations : some unanswered questions / Sidney W. Mintz
- African cultural principles in Caribbean slave societies : a view from the Danish West Indies / Karen Fog Olwig
- Taste for human commodities : experiencing the Atlantic system / Stephan Palmie
- The gold coast, the closing of the Atlantic slave trade, and Africans of the diaspora / Richard Rathbone
- Preliminary remarks on the Oldendorp manuscripts and their history / Gudrun Meier
- Slavery and slave cultures in a hydraulic society : Suriname / Gert Oostindie and Alex Van Stipriaan
- Female slave-owners on the Gold Coast : just a matter of money / Adam Jones
- Dangerous ancestors : ambivalent visions of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century leaders of the eastern maroons of Suriname / H.U.E. Thoden Van Velzen
- Indian-Black relations in colonial and antebellum Louisiana / Daniel Usner, Jr.
- Native American tribes and their African slaves / Renate Bartl
- Theft, moral economy, and the transition from slavery to freedom in the American South / Alex Lichtenstein
- The creolization of African-American slave kinship in Jamaican free village and maroon communities / Jean Besson
- The transformation of slave experience : self and danger in the rituals of creole migrant women in the Netherlands / Ineke Van Wetering.