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African women in the Atlantic world : property, vulnerability & mobility, 1660-1880
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- Creator
- edited by Mariana P. Candido & Adam Jones
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- English
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- Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey in association The Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, College of Arts and Letters, University of Notre Dame, 2019
- ©2019
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- xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1847012159, 1787444309, 9781847012135, 9781787444300, 9781847012159, 1847012132
- OCLC
- on1079356716, on1086308710
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-278) and index.
- Adaptation in the aftermath of slavery : women, trade & property in Sierra Leone, c. 1790-1812 -- Women, land & power in the Lower Gambia River region -- Women & food production : agriculture, demography & access to land in late eighteenth-century Catumbela -- Women's material world in nineteenth-century Benguela -- Prostitution, polyandry or rape? On the ambiguity of European sources for the West African Coast, 1660-1860 -- Parrying palavers : coastal Akan women & the search for security in the eighteenth century -- To be female & free: mapping mobility & emancipation in Lagos, Badagry & Abeokuta 1853-1865 -- Gendered authority, gendered violence : family, household & identity in the life & death of a Brazilian freed woman in Lagos -- From child slave to Madam Esperance : one woman's career in the Anglo-African world c. 1675-1707 -- Writing the history of the trans-African woman in the revolutionary French Atlantic -- Spouses & commerical partners : immigrant men & locally born women in Luanda 1831-1859 -- Women, family & daily life in Senegal's nineteenth-century Atlantic towns.Adaptation in the aftermath of slavery : women, trade & property in Sierra Leone, c. 1790-1812 / Suzanne Schwarz -- Women, land & power in the Lower Gambia River region / Assan Sarr -- Women & food production : agriculture, demography & access to land in late eighteenth-century Catumbela / Esteban A. Salas -- Women's material world in nineteenth-century Benguela / Mariana P. Candido -- Prostitution, polyandry or rape? On the ambiguity of European sources for the West African Coast, 1660-1860 / Adam Jones -- Parrying palavers : coastal Akan women & the search for security in the eighteenth century / Natalie Everts -- To be female & free: mapping mobility & emancipation in Lagos, Badagry & Abeokuta 1853-1865 / Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi -- Gendered authority, gendered violence : family, household & identity in the life & death of a Brazilian freed woman in Lagos / Kristin Mann -- From child slave to Madam Esperance : one woman's career in the Anglo-African world c. 1675-1707 / Colleen E. Kriger -- Writing the history of the trans-African woman in the revolutionary French Atlantic / Lorelle Semley -- Spouses & commerical partners : immigrant men & locally born women in Luanda 1831-1859 / Vanessa S. Oliveira -- Women, family & daily life in Senegal's nineteenth-century Atlantic towns / Hilary Jones