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Genre/Form: | Livres électroniques e-books History Livres numériques |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Glymph, Thavolia, 1951- Out of the house of bondage. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 (DLC) 2007017918 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Thavolia Glymph |
ISBN: | 0511423780 9780511423789 9780511422614 051142261X |
OCLC Number: | 473590085 |
Notes: | Titre de l'écran-titre (visionné le 30 octobre 2009). |
Description: | 1 ressource en ligne (xiii, 279 pages) |
Contents: | Gender of violence -- "Beyond the limits of decency" : women in slavery -- Making "better girls" : mistresses, slave women, and the claims of domesticity -- "Nothing but deception in them" : the war within -- Out of the house of bondage : a sundering of ties, 1865-1866 -- "Makeshift kind of life" : free women and free homes -- "Wild notions of right and wrong" : from the plantation household to the wilder world. |
Responsibility: | Thavolia Glymph. |
Abstract:
Glymph challenges popular depictions of mistresses as 'friends' and 'allies' of slaves in the plantation household.
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