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UNINA9910462526603321 |
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Adams Catherine <1966-> |
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Love of freedom : black women in colonial and revolutionary New England / / Catherine Adams and Elizabeth H. Pleck |
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Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
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1 online resource (488 p.) |
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PleckElizabeth H <1945-> (Elizabeth Hafkin) |
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Women slaves - New England - History |
African American women - New England - History |
African American women - New England - Social conditions |
African American women - New England - Economic conditions |
Slavery - New England - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction: Hagar Blackmore's journey from Angola to New England -- The uniqueness of New England -- Property and patriarchy -- Spiritual thirsting -- Marriage and the family -- Seeking possession of her liberty -- Spirit of freedom -- Citizenship -- Epilogue. |
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They baked New England's Thanksgiving pies, preached their faith to crowds of worshippers, spied for the patriots during the Revolution, wrote that human bondage was a sin, and demanded reparations for slavery. Black women in colonial and revolutionary New England sought not only legal emancipation from slavery but defined freedom more broadly to include spiritual, familial, and economic dimensions. Hidden behind the banner of achieving freedom was the assumption that freedom meant affirming black manhood The struggle for freedom in New England was different for men than for women. Black men i |
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UNINA9910971674603321 |
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Rodriguez Dylan |
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Forced passages : imprisoned radical intellectuals and the U.S. prison regime / / Dylan Rodríguez |
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Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
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Bristol, : University Presses Marketing [distributor], 2006 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (330 p.) |
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Prisoners - United States |
Radicals - United States |
Prisoners' writings, American |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p.261-304) and index. |
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Domestic war zones and the extremities of power -- "You be all the prison writer you wish" -- Radical lineages -- Articulating war(s) -- "My role is to dig or be dug out" -- Forced passages. |
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In Forced Passages, Dylan Rodríguez argues that the cultural production of such imprisoned intellectuals as Mumia Abu-Jamal, Angela Davis, and Leonard Peltier should be understood as a unique social movement. Dylan Rodríguez traces the lineage of radical prison thought since the 1970's, one formed by the logic of state violence and by the endemic racism of the criminal justice system. |
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