Representations of Slave Women in Discourses on Slavery and Abolition, 1780-1838

By Henrice Altink

Taking Jamaica as its focus of study, this book analyzes three debates about slave women in the period 1780-1838 which were central to the competing discourses of slavery and abolition: motherhood, marriage and flogging.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415758920
• ISBN13: 9780415758925
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"