The Persistence of Memory : : Remembering Slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving Capital of the World'.

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Superior document:Liverpool Studies in International Slavery Series ; v.18
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Place / Publishing House:Liverpool : : Liverpool University Press,, 2020.
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Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Liverpool Studies in International Slavery Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Remembering Slavery in the 'slaving capital of the world'
  • 1. From History to Memory: The Discursive Legacies of the Past
  • 2. Black Liverpool: Living with the Legacy of the Past
  • 3. Coinciding Anniversaries: Birthdays and the Abolition Act in 1907, 1957, and 2007
  • 4. The Memorial Cult of William Roscoe: Remembering Abolition
  • 5. The Rise of the Museums
  • 6. Performing Memory: Local Slavery Memory in a Globalizing World
  • 7. Sites of Memory: Bodies and the Cityscape
  • Conclusion: Untelling Difficult Pasts
  • Bibliography
  • Index.