Wicked flesh: black women, intimacy, and freedom in the Atlantic world
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020
Buch, Gedruckte Ressource
- 316 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
Zugriff:
- Institut für Afrikanistik und Ägyptologie, Abteilung Afrikanistik, Bibliothek (DE-38-419), Bibliothekskatalog
- Universität Münster, Bibliotheken im Fürstenberghaus (DE-6-248), Bibliothekskatalog
- Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn (DE-5), Bibliothekskatalog
- Universitätsbibliothek Trier (DE-385), Bibliothekskatalog
"This book follows African women and women of African descent in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as they move from Africa to the Caribbean to Louisiana. The book looks at how these women used subtle ways to achieve freedom: through marriage, baptism (thereby gaining the support of the church), property ownership, and writing wills to leave their assets to their descendants. These women were feminists ahead of their time"--
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Wicked flesh: black women, intimacy, and freedom in the Atlantic world
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Verantwortlichkeitsangabe: | Jessica Marie Johnson |
Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Johnson, Jessica Marie [Autor/in] |
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Veröffentlichung: | Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020 |
Medientyp: | Buch |
Datenträgertyp: | Gedruckte Ressource |
Umfang: | 316 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten |
ISBN: | 9780812252385; 0812252381 |
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