Dispossessed Lives Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Fuentes,Marisa J. (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Whole
    Publication Date:
    2016-01-01
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/9780812248227
    Published:
    Philadelphia, PA: University of Philadelphia Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    9780812248227;0812248228
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Women, Social conditions, Slavery, Slaves, 18th century, and Bridgetown (Barbados)
    Notes:
    217 p., In the 18th century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Recounts the lives of enslaved women in 18th century Bridgetown, Barbados, and their conditions of confinement through urban, legal, sexual, and representational power wielded by slave owners, authorities, and the archive.

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