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Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772–1843
Av Andrea Major
Häftad, 2014
597 kr
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‘There are no two things in the world more different from each other than East-Indian and West Indian-slavery’ (Robert Inglis, House of Commons Debate, 1833). In Slavery, Abolitionism and Empire in India, 1772–1843, Andrea Major asks why, at a time when East India Company expansion in India, …
Fathers, Daughters, and Slaves
Women Writers and French Colonial Slavery
Av Doris Kadish
Häftad, 2014
580 kr
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Fathers, Daughters, and Slaves brings to life the unique contribution by French women during the early nineteenth century, a key period in the history of colonialism and slavery. The book enriches our understanding of French and Atlantic history in the revolutionary and postrevolutionary years when …
Tropics of Haiti
Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865
Inbunden, 2015
2126 kr
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The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) was an event of monumental world-historical significance, and here, in the first systematic literary history of those events, Haiti's war of independence is examined through the eyes of its actual and imagined participants, observers, survivors, and cultural …
Tropics of Haiti
Race and the Literary History of the Haitian Revolution in the Atlantic World, 1789-1865
Häftad, 2015
752 kr
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The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) was an event of monumental world-historical significance, and here, in the first systematic literary history of those events, Haiti's war of independence is examined through the eyes of its actual and imagined participants, observers, survivors, and cultural …
Britain’s History and Memory of Transatlantic Slavery
Local Nuances of a ‘National Sin’
Av Katie Donington, Ryan Hanley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2126 kr
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Transatlantic slavery, just like the abolition movements, affected every space and community in Britain, from Cornwall to the Clyde, from dockyard alehouses to country estates. Today, its financial, architectural and societal legacies remain, scattered across the country in museums and memorials, …
Distant freedom
St Helena and the abolition of the slave trade, 1840-1872
Inbunden, 2016
2126 kr
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This book is an examination of the island of St Helena’s involvement in slave trade abolition. After the establishment of a British Vice-Admiralty court there in 1840, this tiny and remote South Atlantic colony became the hub of naval activity in the region. It served as a base for the Royal Navy’s …
Reconfiguring Slavery
West African Trajectories
Häftad, 2016
519 kr
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Reconfiguring Slavery focuses on the range of trajectories followed by slavery as an institution since the various abolitions of the nineteenth century. It also considers the continuing and multi-faceted strategies that descendants of both owners and slaves have developed to make what use they can …
Pictures and Power
Imaging and Imagining Frederick Douglass 1818-2018
Av Celeste-Marie Bernier, Bill E. Lawson
Inbunden, 2017
2126 kr
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Pictures and Power: Imaging and Imagining Frederick Douglass 1818-2018 is the result of decades of collaborations and conversations among academics, artists, and activists living and working in the UK and the US. For the first time, contributors map Douglass’ eclectic and experimental visual …
Unfinished Revolution
Haiti, Black Sovereignty and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World
Av Karen Salt
Inbunden, 2019
857 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.The Unfinished Revolution: Haiti, Black Sovereignty and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World addresses post-revolutionary (and contemporary) sovereignty in Haiti. Working …
Envoys of Abolition
British Naval Officers and the Campaign Against the Slave Trade in West Africa
Av Mary Wills
Inbunden, 2019
2126 kr
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After Britain’s Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807, a squadron of Royal Navy vessels was sent to the West Coast of Africa tasked with suppressing the thriving transatlantic slave trade. Drawing on previously unpublished papers found in private collections and various archives in the UK and …
Inside the invisible
Memorialising Slavery and Freedom in the Life and Works of Lubaina Himid
Av Celeste-Marie Bernier, Alan Rice m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
558 kr
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Inside the Invisible provides the first examination of the work of Turner Prize-winning Black British artist and curator Professor Lubaina Himid CBE. This comprehensive volume breaks new ground by theorizing her development of an alternative visual and textual language within which to do justice to …
The Ties that Bind
Transatlantic Abolitionism in the Age of Reform, c. 1820-1865
Inbunden, 2020
2126 kr
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The Ties that Bind explores in depth the close affinities that bound together anti-slavery activists in Britain and the USA during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, years that witnessed the overthrow of slavery in both the British Caribbean and the American South. Drawing on a wide …
The Ties that Bind
Transatlantic Abolitionism in the Age of Reform, c. 1820-1865
Häftad, 2020
1093 kr
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The Ties that Bind explores in depth the close affinities that bound together anti-slavery activists in Britain and the USA during the middle decades of the nineteenth century, years that witnessed the overthrow of slavery in both the British Caribbean and the American South. Drawing on a wide …
From Slavery to Civil Rights
On the streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present
Inbunden, 2020
857 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book will be made available on publication on our website and on the OAPEN Library, funded by the LUP Open Access Author Fund.The history of Louisiana from slavery until the Civil Rights Act of 1964 shows that unique influences within the state were responsible for a …
persistence of memory
Remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world'
Inbunden, 2020
893 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on our website and on the OAPEN Library, funded by the LUP Open Access Author Fund.The Persistence of Memory is a history of the public memory of transatlantic slavery in the largest slave-trading port city in Europe, from the end of the 18th century …
persistence of memory
Remembering slavery in Liverpool, 'slaving capital of the world'
Häftad, 2020
597 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book is available on our website and on the OAPEN Library, funded by the LUP Open Access Author Fund.The Persistence of Memory is a history of the public memory of transatlantic slavery in the largest slave-trading port city in Europe, from the end of the 18th century …
From Slavery to Civil Rights
On the streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present
Häftad, 2020
566 kr
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An Open Access edition of this book will be made available on publication on our website and on the OAPEN Library, funded by the LUP Open Access Author Fund.The history of Louisiana from slavery until the Civil Rights Act of 1964 shows that unique influences within the state were responsible for a …
Britain’s History and Memory of Transatlantic Slavery
Local Nuances of a ‘National Sin’
Av Katie Donington, Ryan Hanley m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
642 kr
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Transatlantic slavery, just like the abolition movements, affected every space and community in Britain, from Cornwall to the Clyde, from dockyard alehouses to country estates. Today, its financial, architectural and societal legacies remain, scattered across the country in museums and memorials, …
Distant freedom
St Helena and the abolition of the slave trade, 1840-1872
Häftad, 2021
601 kr
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This book is an examination of the island of St Helena’s involvement in slave trade abolition. After the establishment of a British Vice-Admiralty court there in 1840, this tiny and remote South Atlantic colony became the hub of naval activity in the region. It served as a base for the Royal Navy’s …
Visualising Slavery
Art Across the African Diaspora
Av Celeste-Marie Bernier, Hannah Durkin
Häftad, 2021
686 kr
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The purpose of this book is to excavate and recover a wealth of under-examined artworks and research materials directly to interrogate, debate and analyse the tangled skeins undergirding visual representations of transatlantic slavery across the Black diaspora. Living and working on both sides of …
Pictures and Power
Imaging and Imagining Frederick Douglass 1818-2018
Av Celeste-Marie Bernier, Bill E. Lawson
Häftad, 2021
642 kr
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Pictures and Power: Imaging and Imagining Frederick Douglass 1818-2018 is the result of decades of collaborations and conversations among academics, artists, and activists living and working in the UK and the US. For the first time, contributors map Douglass’ eclectic and experimental visual …
Emancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood
Bahia, Brazil, 1830-1888
Inbunden, 2023
2135 kr
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#Slaveryarchive Book Prize 2024 finalistEmancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood examines three major currents in the historiography of Brazilian slavery: manumission, miscegenation, and creolisation. It revisits themes central to the history of slavery and race relations in Brazil, updates …
Listening to the Caribbean
Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race
Av Martin Munro
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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The primary aim of Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race is quite ambitious: to open up the Caribbean to a “sound studies” approach, and to thereby effect a shift in Caribbean studies away from the predominantly visual biases of most scholarly works and towards a fuller …
Breaking the Dead Silence
Engaging with the Legacies of Empire and Slave-Ownership in Bath and Bristol’s Memoryscapes
Av Christina Horvath, Richard S. White
Häftad, 2024
721 kr
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An Open Access edition is available.The murder of George Floyd in 2020, the renewed international take up of the cry Black Lives Matter and the subsequent toppling of a statue commemorating slave-merchant-turned-philanthropist Edward Colston in Bristol provoked urgent questions on memorialisation, …
Envoys of Abolition
British Naval Officers and the Campaign Against the Slave Trade in West Africa
Av Mary Wills
Häftad, 2023
597 kr
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After Britain’s Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807, a squadron of Royal Navy vessels was sent to the West Coast of Africa tasked with suppressing the thriving transatlantic slave trade. Drawing on previously unpublished papers found in private collections and various archives in the UK and …
Dibia’s World: Life on an Early Sugar Plantation
Inbunden, 2023
2135 kr
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Dibia was educated in Africa, stolen across the sea and sold into slavery. He spent the rest of his life on a sugar plantation, where he worked with Agoüya, drank Aboré’s rum, married Izabelle and had a son named Paul. This book tells the story of the community he lived in with a hundred others in …
Dibia’s World: Life on an Early Sugar Plantation
Häftad, 2026
503 kr
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Dibia was educated in Africa, stolen across the sea and sold into slavery. He spent the rest of his life on a sugar plantation, where he worked with Agoüya, drank Aboré’s rum, married Izabelle and had a son named Paul. This book tells the story of the community he lived in with a hundred others in …
Emancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood
Bahia, Brazil, 1830-1888
Häftad, 2026
674 kr
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#Slaveryarchive Book Prize 2024 finalistEmancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood examines three major currents in the historiography of Brazilian slavery: manumission, miscegenation, and creolisation. It revisits themes central to the history of slavery and race relations in Brazil, updates …
Listening to the Caribbean
Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race
Av Martin Munro
Häftad, 2026
488 kr
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The primary aim of Listening to the Caribbean: Sounds of Slavery, Revolt, and Race is quite ambitious: to open up the Caribbean to a “sound studies” approach, and to thereby effect a shift in Caribbean studies away from the predominantly visual biases of most scholarly works and towards a fuller …
Slavery's Long Goodbye
Capitalism, Nationalism and Christianity in the Age of British Emancipation
Av Chris Evans
Inbunden, 2026
2312 kr
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Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.In the 1830s, the British abolished slavery across their Atlantic empire. Their reasons were varied. Some had rallied behind abolitionism because they believed hostility to slavery was intrinsic to their Christian …
