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Mastering emotions : feelings, power, and slavery in the United States /

Mastering Emotions examines the role emotions played in the power dynamics between enslaved people and slaveholders in the antebellum South. Drawing on a variety of sources, Mastering Emotions explores how emotions were deployed to both reinforce and resist enslavement and the post-Emancipation reve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dwyer, Erin Austin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021].
Series:America in the nineteenth century.
Subjects:
Slavery > Social aspects > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Emotions > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Power (Social sciences) > United States > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Slaveholders > Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Southern States > Social conditions > 19th century.

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