Maroons and the Marooned : Runaways and Castaways in the Americas /
"A provocative juxtaposition of escaped slaves and the shipwrecked across the Americas"--
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2020.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- "Mingled fear and ferocity" : a glimpse into the maroon communities of the Great Dismal Swamp / J. Brent Morris
- Belonging and alienation : Gullah Jack and some maroon dimensions of the "Denmark Vesey Conspiracy" / James O'Neil Spady
- "We will never surrender!" : Quilombos, their descendants, and the struggle for land and rights in Brazil's Ribeira / Edward Shore
- The Bermuda assemblage : toward a posthuman globalization / Steven Mentz
- Bookends of history : maroonage in The Female American and Die Wand / Peter Sands
- Castaways, re-captive slaves, and resistance : testing the boundaries of freedom in the work of Yvette Christiansë / Simon Lewis
- The opacity of home
- being marooned at the end of the world / Claire Curtis
- "Lest darkness fall" : castaways in time and space in popular turn-of-the-century fiction / Richard Bodek
- Maroons and the American epic / Joseph Kelly
- List of contributors
- Index.