Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America
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Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

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Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

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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 thecultural traditions and religious practices that helped enslaved women combat violence and oppression.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2009
ISBN
9780230100664
Topic
Theology & Religion
Subtopic
History of Religion

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of Map and Tables
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Introduction
  11. Part 1 Precolonial West Africa: Context and Perspectives
  12. Part 2 Historical Grotesque Realities
  13. Part 3 Yearning for the Beautiful
  14. Notes
  15. Author Index
  16. Subject Index