Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Society : Suriname in the Atlantic World, 1651-1825 /

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A fascinating portrait of Jewish life in Suriname from the 17th to 19th centuriesJewish Autonomy in a Slave Society explores the political and social history of the Jews of Suriname, a Dutch colony on the South American mainland just north of Brazil. Suriname was home to the most privileged Jewish c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ben-Ur, Aviva (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Colección:The Early Modern Americas
Temas:
Jews > Suriname > History.
Slavery > Suriname.
HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies).
American History.
American Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. Jews, Slavery, and Suriname in the Atlantic World
  • CHAPTER 1. A Jewish Village in a Slave Society
  • CHAPTER 2. The Paradox of Privilege
  • CHAPTER 3. From Immigrants to Rooted Migrants
  • CHAPTER 4. The Emergence of Eurafrican Jews
  • CHAPTER 5. The Quest for Eurafrican Jewish Equality
  • CHAPTER 6. Purim in the Public Eye
  • CHAPTER 7. The Abolition of Communal Autonomy
  • CONCLUSION. True Settlers in a Slave Society
  • APPENDIX
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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