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Legacy of Arab-Islam in Africa(2001) AZUMAH, JOHN ALLEMBILLAHThe common perception is that Christianity in Africa was responsible for many injustices and harm to the culture and society of the continent, but Islam fitted well in Africa, and eschewed slavery. Azumah shows that Islam enslaved and forcibly converted aVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
White Debt(2022) HARDING, THOMASThe story of the slave uprising that took place in the British colony of Demerara - now Guyana - in the Caribbean in 1823, and its momentous consequencesVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Blackest Thing in Slavery Was not the Black Man(2022)Presents the final instalment of research and analysis by one of the Caribbean's foremost historians. In this volume, Eric Williams reflects on the institution of slavery from the ancient period in Europe down to New World African Slavery. The book also iVezava: Mehka85,67 € -
Slaves and Highlanders(2021) ALSTON, DAVIDShortlisted for the 2021 Highland Book Prize. Explores the prominent role of Highland Scots in the slavery industry of the cotton, sugar and coffee plantations of the 18th and 19th centuries.Vezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Uncle Tom's Cabin(2020) STOWE, HARRIET BEECHERHarriet Beecher Stowe’s seminal anti-slavery novel with an afterword by Pat Righelato.Vezava: Trda15,41 € -
Blood on the River(2022) KARS, MARJOLEINEA breathtakingly original history of the slave rebellion that almost changed the face of the Americas.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Afrodiasporic Forms(2022) KENNON, RAQUELExplores the epistemological possibilities of the ‘Black world’ paradigm and traces a literary and cultural cartography of the monde noir and its constitutive African diasporas across multiple poetic, visual, and cultural permutations.Vezava: Mehka58,93 € -
Mary Prince (reloaded look)(2022) NORRY, E. L.My Story: Mary Prince is the incredible true story of the first Blackwoman and former slave to have her life story printed in theUnited Kingdom.Vezava: Mehka9,80 € -
Toussaint Louverture(2012) JAMES, C. L. R.A new critical edition of Toussaint Louverture, the play written by the Trinidadian intellectual and activist C. L. R. James in 1934, performed at London's Westminster Theatre in 1936, and then presumed lost until its rediscovery in 2005.Vezava: Mehka38,24 € -
Being Property Once Myself(2022) BENNETT, JOSHUAThroughout US history, black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons. Joshua Bennett explores the place of animality in works by Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, Jesmyn Ward, and other black writers, delving into the literary imagination and etVezava: Mehka26,99 € -
Specters of the Atlantic(2005) BAUCOM, IANCultural and literary study of the 1781 massacre on the slaveship Zong for the insurance money and the aftereffects of the event on the development of modernityVezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Narrative of Frederick Douglass(2014) DOUGLASS, FREDERICKDetails the life of the author from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838: how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and drivers, how he learned to read and write, and how he grew into a man whoVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Light of Truth(2014) WELLS, IDAThrough brilliant social analysis, the author exposed lynching as part of a larger framework of subjugation in which white people used violence as a deliberate tactic to combat black economic progress in the southern USA. This book tells her story.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Half Has Never Been Told(2016) BAPTIST, EDWARD E."In this assiduously researched and tightly argued volume, Baptist gives us what is by far the finest account of the deep interplay of the slave trade (especially within the nation's borders) and the development of the U.S. economy."-Bloomberg View, Top TVezava: Mehka27,08 € -
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In the Shadow of Slavery(2011) CARNEY, JUDITHProvides an assessment of the Atlantic slave trade and upends conventional wisdom by shifting attention from the crops slaves who were forced to produce to the foods they planted for their own nourishment.Vezava: Mehka35,55 €
