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Women and slavery in the French Antilles, 1635-1848 /

Women and Slavery in the French Antilles, 1635--1848Bernard MoittExamines the reaction of black women to slavery. In Women and Slavery in the French Antilles, 1635--1848, Bernard Moitt argues that gender had a profound effect on the slave plantation system in the French Antilles. He details and anal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moitt, Bernard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2001.
Colección:Blacks in the diaspora.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Black women and the early development of the French Antilles
  • The Atlantic slave trade, Black women, and the development of the plantations
  • Women and labor: slave labor
  • Women and labor: domestic labor
  • Marriage, family life, reproduction, and assault
  • Discipline and physical abuse: slave women and the law
  • Women and resistance
  • Women and manumission.