Enslaved women and the art of resistance in antebellum America / / Renee K. Harrison
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| Autore: |
Harrison Renee K
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| Titolo: |
Enslaved women and the art of resistance in antebellum America / / Renee K. Harrison
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.362082097 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women slaves - North America - Social conditions |
| Women slaves - Africa, West - Social conditions | |
| Women, Black - North America - Social conditions | |
| Slave narratives - North America - History and criticism | |
| Slave narratives - Africa, West - History and criticism | |
| Women, Black, in literature | |
| Soggetto geografico: | North America Race relations |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Draws on mid-seventeenth to nineteenth-century slave narratives to describe oppression in the lives of enslaved African women. Investigates pre-colonial West and West Central African women's lives prior to European arrival to recover the cultural traditions and religious practices that helped enslaved women combat violence and oppression. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Enslaved women and the art of resistance in antebellum America |
| ISBN: | 1-282-66445-X |
| 9786612664458 | |
| 0-230-10066-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811491103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.