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Faithful bodies : performing religion and race in the Puritan Atlantic / Heather Miyano Kopelson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kopelson, Heather Miyano, author.
Series:
Early American places
Early American Places
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Puritans--America--History--17th century.
Puritans.
Protestantism--Social aspects--America--History--17th century.
Protestantism.
Ethnicity--America--Religious aspects--History--17th century.
Ethnicity.
History.
Race relations.
Social aspects.
Massachusetts--Race relations--Religious aspects--History--17th century.
Massachusetts.
Rhode Island--Race relations--Religious aspects--History--17th century.
Rhode Island.
Bermuda Islands--Race relations--Religious aspects--History--17th century.
Bermuda Islands.
Great Britain--Colonies--America--History--17th century.
Great Britain.
Colonies.
America.
Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Rhode Island--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Bermuda Islands--History--17th century.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (391 pages): illustrations, maps, photographs.
Place of Publication:
New York ; London, England : New York University Press, 2014.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Part I Defining 23
1 "One Indian and a Negroe, the first thes Ilands ever had" 25
2 "Joyne interchangeably in a laborious bodily service" 51
3 "Ye are of one Body and members one of another" 74
Part II Performing 101
4 "Extravasat Blood" 107
5 "Makinge a tumult in the congregation" 126
6 "Those bloody people who did use most horrible crueltie" 150
7 "To bee among the praying indians" 171
8 "In consideration for his raising her in the Christian faith" 192
Part III Disciplining 215
9 "Abominable mixture and spurious issue" 219
10 "Sensured to be whipped uppon a Lecture daie" 231
11 "If any white woman shall have a child by any Negroe or other slave" 249.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Other Format:
Print vrsion: Kopelson, Heather Miyano. Faithful bodies : performing religion and race in the Puritan Atlantic.
ISBN:
9781479814268
OCLC:
887973194
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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