Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

von R. Harrison

282 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Draws on mid-seventeenth to nineteenth-century slave narratives to describe oppression in the lives of enslaved African women. Investigates pre-colonial West and West Central African women's lives prior to European arrival to recover the cultural traditions and religious practices that helped enslaved women combat violence and oppression.

• Reihe: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
• ISBN: 9780230618466
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.11.2009
• Genre: Religion, Theologie/Allgemeines, Lexika
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US