New studies in the history of American slavery
By: edited by Edward E. Baptist and Stephanie M.H. Camp.
Contributors: Baptist, Edward E.; Camp, Stephanie M. H.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780820325637; 9780820326948
Subjects: Slavery -- United States -- History.; Slavery -- United States -- Historiography.; Slavery -- America -- History.; Slavery -- America -- Historiography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "Some could suckle over their shoulder" : male travelers, female bodies, and the gendering of racial ideology / Jennifer L. Morgan; title: Consciousness and calling : african american midwives at work in the antebellum south / Sharla M. Fett; title: The pleasures of resistance : enslaved women and body politics in the plantation south, 1830-1861 / Stephanie M. H. Camp; title: Genealogies to a past : africa, ethnicity, and marriage in seventeenth-century mexico / Herman L. Bennett; title: Kinship and freedom : fugitive slave women's incorporation into creek society / Barbara Krauthamer; title: My people, my people : the dynamics of community in southern slavery / Dylan C. Penningroth; title: Spiritual terror and sacred authority : the power of the supernatural in jamaican slave society / Vincent Brown; title: Correspondences in black and white : sentiment and the slave market revolution / Phillip Troutman; title: "Stol' and fetched here" : enslaved migration, ex-slave narratives, and vernacular history / Edward E. Baptist; title: British slavery and british politics : a perspective and a prospectus / Christopher L. Brown.