Slavery in the city : architecture and landscapes of urban slavery in North America /

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Countering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and that urban areas were immune from its impacts, 'Slavery in the City' is the first volume to deal exclusively with the impact of North American slavery on urban design and city life during the antebellum p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ellis, Clifton, 1956- (Editor ), Ginsburg, Rebecca, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2017.
Temas:
Architecture and society > United States > History.
Architecture and society > Caribbean Area > History.
Enslaved persons > United States > Social conditions.
Enslaved persons > Caribbean Area > Social conditions.
Streetscapes (Urban design) > United States > History.
Streetscapes (Urban design) > Caribbean Area > History.
Space (Architecture) > Social aspects > United States > History.
Space (Architecture) > Social aspects > Caribbean Area > History.
Architecture et société > États-Unis > Histoire.
Architecture et société > Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire.
Esclaves > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Esclaves > Caraïbes (Région) > Conditions sociales.
Paysages de rue (Urbanisme) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Paysages de rue (Urbanisme) > Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire.
Espace (Architecture) > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
Espace (Architecture) > Aspect social > Caraïbes (Région) > Histoire.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
Architecture and society.
Enslaved persons > Social conditions.
Space (Architecture) > Social aspects.
Streetscapes (Urban design)
Sklaverei
Stadt
Caribbean Area.
United States.
Nordamerika
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Studying the landscapes of North American urban slavery
  • Architecture of urban domestic slavery in the Chesapeake and Jamaica : comparative evidence / Edward A. Chappell
  • "Appropriated to the use of the colored people" : urban slave housing in the north / John Michael Vlach
  • Close quarters : master and slave space in eighteenth-century Annapolis / Clifton Ellis
  • Understanding antebellum Charleston's backlots through light, sound, and action / Gina Haney
  • Urban sites of slavery in antebellum Texas / Kenneth Hafertepe
  • Slavery in Knoxville, Tennessee : in, but not entirely of, the south / Charles H. Faulkner
  • Henry, a slave, v. State of Tennessee : the public and private space of slaves in a small town / Lisa Tolbert
  • Conclusion: Directions for future studies of North American slavery.

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