Troubling freedom : Antigua and the aftermath of British emancipation / Natasha Lightfoot.
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TextPublication details: London : Duke University, c2015.Description: xvi, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780822359753 (cased) :
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- 305.800 972 974
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| W.I. 305.567 097 292 Tur Slaves and missionaries ; | W.I. 305.567 097 297 22 Hal Slave society in the Danish West Indies : | W.I. 305.567 Mai The rebel woman in the British West Indies during slavery / | W.I. 305.800 972 974 Lig Troubling freedom : | W.I. 305.809 73 Eni The Enigma of ethnicity : | W.I. 305.890 907 292 Rod The groundings with my brothers / | W.I. 305.896 024 Garvey's children : |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-308) and index.
"A landscape that continually recurred in passing" : the many worlds of a small place -- "So them make law for Negro, so them make law for master" : Antigua's 1831 Sunday market rebellion -- "But freedom till better" : labor struggles after 1834 -- "An equality with the highest in the land"? : the expansion of Black private and public life -- "Sinful conexions" : Christianity, social surveillance, and Black women's bodies in distress -- "Mashing ants" : surviving the economic crisis after 1846 -- "Our side" : Antigua's 1858 uprising and the contingent nature of freedom.
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