Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780-1838 / / Henrice Altink.

This book analyzes textual representations of Jamaican slave women in three contexts--motherhood, intimate relationships, and work--in both pro- and antislavery writings. Altink examines how British abolitionists and pro-slavery activists represented the slave women to their audiences and explains n...

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Taylor & Francis,, 2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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505 0 |a Belly women : slave women's childbirth practices -- Pickeniny mummas : slave women's childrearing practices -- Deviant and dangerous : slave women's sexuality -- Till death do us part? : slave wives and slave husbands -- The indecency of the lash -- Slavery by another name. 
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