Gender and slave emancipation in the Atlantic world /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Scully, Pamela, Paton, Diana, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Gender and slave emancipation in comparative perspective / Diana Paton and Pamela Scully
  • Masculinity, citizenship, and the production of knowledge in the postemancipation Cape Colony, 1834-1844 / Pamela Scully
  • Négresse, mulâtresse, citoyenne : gender and emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1650-1848 / Sue Peabody
  • Acting as free men : subaltern masculinities and citizenship in postslavery Jamaica / Mimi Sheller
  • Women and notions of womanhood in Brazilian abolitionism / Roger A. Kittleson
  • A nation's sin : white women and U.S. policy toward freedpeople / Carol Faulkner
  • Family strategies, gender, and the shift to wage labor in the British Caribbean / Bridget Brereton
  • Gender and emancipation in French West Africa / Martin Klein and Richard Roberts
  • Two stories of gender and slave emancipation in Cienfuegos and Santa Clara, central Cuba : a microhistorical approach to the Atlantic world / Michael Zeuske
  • Libertos and libertas in the construction of the free worker in postemancipation Puerto Rico / Ileana Rodríguez-Silva
  • Philanthropy, gender, and the production of public life in Barbados, ca. 1790-ca. 1850 / Melanie Newton
  • Young ladies and dissolute women : conflicting views of culture and gender in public entertainment, Kingstown, St. Vincent, 1838-1888 / Sheena Boa
  • Mulatas, crioulos, and morenas : racial hierarchy, gender relations, and national identity in postabolition popular song : southeastern Brazil, 1890-1920 / Martha Abreu ; translated from the Portuguese by Amy Chazkel and Junia Claudia Zaidan
  • The rhetoric of miscegenation and the reconstruction of race : debating marriage, sex, and citizenship in postemancipation Arkansas / Hannah Rosen
  • Gender and the politics of the household in Reconstruction Louisiana, 1865-1878 / Marek Steedman.