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A historical study of women in Jamaica : 1655-1844 /
In 1974 Lucille Mathurin Mair defended her dissertation, which has since become a classic work in Caribbean historiography and influenced generations of scholars. Through extensive archival work with estate records, legal records, family papers and private correspondence, she sought out the women of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Kingston, Jamaica :
University of the West Indies Press : Centre for Gender and Development Studies,
2006.
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| Series: | Black women writers series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables; Introduction; Author's Preface; Part One The Female Arrivants, 1655-1770; The Arrivals of White Women; The Arrivals of Black Women; The Growth of the Mulatto Group; Part Two Creole Slave Society, 1770-1834; The White Woman in Jamaican Slave Society; The White Woman; The Black Woman; The Mulatto Woman in Jamaican Slave Society; Part Three Postscript, 1834-1844; The Beginning of a Free Society, 1834-1844; Recollections into a Journey of a Rebel Past; Population: St James Parish; Notes; Author's Bibliography; Editors' Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author