Frontiers of servitude : slavery in narratives of the early French Atlantic /
Based on little-examined printed and archival sources, this book explores the fundamental ideas behind early French thinking about Atlantic slavery, c. 1620-1750. It analyses the three central questions of what made one a slave, of what was unique about Caribbean labour, and the implications of stra...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press
2018.
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| Serie: | Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century studies.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvnb7p89 |
Sommario:
- Narrative and servitude
- Slave economies
- The labouring body
- Spheres of knowledge
- Tensions, order, and the body
- Society and slaves.