The Freedom of Speech: Talk and Slavery in the Anglo-Caribbean World

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The institution of slavery has always depended on enforcing the boundaries between slaveholders and the enslaved. As historical geographer Miles Ogborn reveals in The Freedom of Speech , across the Anglo-Caribbean world the fundamental distinction between freedom and bondage relied upon the violent policing of the spoken word. Offering a compelling new lens on transatlantic slavery, this book gathers rich historical data from Barbados, Jamaica, and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:022665592X

ISBN13:9780226655925

Release Date:October 2019

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 9.1"

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