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The Heretic of Cacheu : Crispina Peres and the Struggle over Life in Seventeenth-Century West Africa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Green, Toby.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (309 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- Tells the extraordinary story of seventeenth-century West African slave trader Crispina Peres to explore the shifting, sophisticated world in which she lived.In 1665, Crispina Peres, the most powerful trader in the West African slave-trafficking port of Cacheu, was arrested by the Portuguese Inquisition.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-226-84477-3
- 9780226844770
- OCLC:
- 1543213315
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