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Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780–1838

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Taking Jamaica as its focus of study, this book analyzes three debates about slave women in the period 1780-1838 that were central to the competing discourses of slavery and abolition: motherhood, marriage, and flogging. This title also examines how British abolitionists and pro-slavery activists represented the slave women to their audiences.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415350266
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • June 11, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 504 g.
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Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780–1838

Taking Jamaica as its focus of study, this book analyzes three debates about slave women in the period 1780-1838 that were central to the competing discourses of slavery and abolition: motherhood, marriage, and flogging. This title also examines how British abolitionists and pro-slavery activists represented the slave women to their audiences.

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