Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America - Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice

2009

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Publisher's Synopsis

Draws on mid-seventeenth to nineteenth-century slave narratives to describe oppression in the lives of enslaved African women. Investigates pre-colonial West and West Central African women's lives prior to European arrival to recover the cultural traditions and religious practices that helped enslaved women combat violence and oppression.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230618466
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2009
DEWEY: 306.362082097
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 282
Weight: 446g
Height: 216mm
Width: 163mm
Spine width: 21mm