Telling West Indian Lives

Life Narrative and the Reform of Plantation Slavery Cultures 1804-1834

Autori

• S. Thomas

Parametri

• 241 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo
• Sulla letteratura

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Focusing on life narratives from the late plantation slavery period, this book explores how personal stories influenced evangelical, philanthropic, and antislavery reform movements between 1804 and 1834. Utilizing new archival research, it reveals the significant role that written narratives played in shaping cultural and social reforms during a pivotal time in West Indian history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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