Braided relations, entwined lives the women of Charleston's urban slave society

This study of women in antebellum Charleston, South Carolina, looks at the roles of women in an urban slave society. Kennedy takes up issues of gender, race, condition (slave or free), and class and examines the ways each contributed to conveying and replicating power. Her study examines the lives o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kennedy, Cynthia M. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Blacks in the diaspora.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This study of women in antebellum Charleston, South Carolina, looks at the roles of women in an urban slave society. Kennedy takes up issues of gender, race, condition (slave or free), and class and examines the ways each contributed to conveying and replicating power. Her study examines the lives of the women of Charleston and the variety of their attempts to negotiate the web of social relations that ensnared them.
Descripción Física:xii, 311 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [281]-301) e índice.
ISBN:9780253111463