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The brink of freedom : improvising life in the nineteenth-century Atlantic world /

In The Brink of Freedom David Kazanjian revises dominant understandings of nineteenth-century conceptions of freedom by examining the letters of black settler colonists in Liberia and the letters and literature of Mayan rebels and their Creole antagonists in Yucatán, showing how they disrupted libe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kazanjian, David, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Atlantic speculations, quotidian globalities
  • Liberia
  • It all most cost us death seeking life? Recursive returns and unsettled nativities
  • Suffering gain and it remain? The speculative freedom of early Liberia
  • Yucatán
  • En sus futuros destinos? Casta capitalism
  • Por eso peleamos? Recasting libertad
  • Coda
  • Archives for the future.