Slave Counterpoint : Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake and Lowcountry /

"Morgan explores the role of land and labor in shaping culture, the everyday contacts of masters and slaves that defined the possibilities and limitations of cultural exchange, and finally the interior life of Blacks--their social relations, their family and kin ties, and the major symbolic dim...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Morgan, Philip D., 1949-
Collectivité auteur: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 1998.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Historia dos estados unidos.
Historia da america > politica e sociedade (escravidao)
Slaven (arbeid)
Slaves > Social life and customs.
Slaves.
Race relations.
Plantation life.
African Americans.
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Vie dans les plantations > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Vie dans les plantations > Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.) > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Noirs americains > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Noirs americains > Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.) > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Esclaves > Caroline du Sud > Moeurs et coutumes.
Esclaves > Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Esclaves > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Esclaves > Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.) > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Plantation life > South Carolina > History > 18th century.
Plantation life > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 18th century.
African Americans > South Carolina > History > 18th century.
African Americans > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 18th century.
Slaves > South Carolina > Social life and customs.
Slaves > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > Social life and customs.
Slaves > South Carolina > History > 18th century.
Slaves > Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > History > 18th century.
United States > Chesapeake Bay Region.
South Carolina.
Caroline du Sud > Relations raciales.
Chesapeake, Region de la baie de (Mar. et Virg.) > Relations raciales.
South Carolina > Race relations.
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.) > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prelude: Two infant slave societies
  • PART I: CONTOURS OF THE PLANTATION EXPERIENCE: Two plantation worlds
  • Material life
  • Fieldwork
  • Skilled work
  • PART II: ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN WHITES AND BLACKS: Patriarchs, plain folks, and slaves
  • Economic exchanges between Whites and Blacks
  • Social transactions between Whites and Blacks
  • PART III: THE BLACK WORLD: African American societies
  • Family life
  • African American cultures
  • Coda: Two mature slave societies.

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