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African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bailey, Anne C. (Anne Caroline)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slave trade--Africa, West--History.
Slave trade.
Anlo (African people).
Social conditions.
History.
West Africa.
Slave trade--America--History.
America.
Slave trade--Ghana--History.
Anlo (African people)--Social conditions.
Ghana.
Physical Description:
289 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Beacon Press, [2005]
Contents:
Introduction: from the Middle Passage to middle quarters, Jamaica: the transformation of a personal journey
The incident at Atorkor: a break with the past
African agency in the Atlantic slave trade: realities and perceptions
African resistance: The slave who whipt her mistress and ganed her fredom and other oral and written tales
European and American agency in the Atlantic slave trade: from raid and trade to operational breakdown
The social and political impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the old Slave Coast
Subversion of the sacred: the effects of the Atlantic slave trade on Anlo Ewe religious organizations
Reparations as rememory and redress.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-279) and index.
ISBN:
0807055123
OCLC:
55846000

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