Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

(Part of the Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice Series)

by Renee K. Harrison

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The historical records and stories of enslaved African women have both creative and life-affirming resistance strategies for how women of the past have dealt with and healed from violence. This book draws on mid-seventeenth to nineteenth-century slave narratives to describe the depths of multi-dimensional oppression and violence in the lives of enslaved African women. Harrison investigates pre-colonial West and West Central African women's lives prior...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0230618464

ISBN13:9780230618466

Release Date:November 2009

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:282 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.6" x 8.3"

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17th Century Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Religion Religion & Spirituality

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Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

(Part of the Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice Series)

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