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African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame
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- Creator
- Anne C. Bailey
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Boston : Beacon Press, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- 289 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780807055120, 0807055123
- OCLC
- ocm55846000
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-279) and index.
- Introduction: from the Middle Passage to middle quarters, Jamaica: the transformation of a personal journey -- The incident at Atorkor: a break with the past -- African agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- African resistance: the slave who whipt her mistress and ganed her fredom and other oral and written tales -- European and American agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- The social and political impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the old Slave Coast -- Subversion of the sacred: the effects of the Atlantic slave trade on Slave Coast -- Reparations as rememory and redress