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Author:
Dunkley, Daive A., 1973-
Title:
Agency of the enslaved : Jamaica and the culture of freedom in the Atlantic world / D.A. Dunkley.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
xiii, 223 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Slavery--Jamaica--History.
Slaves--Jamaica--Social conditions.
Liberty.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-217) and index.
Contents:
Slave freedom: an introduction -- Those "perverse" slaves -- Questioning running away -- Instructing the enslaved -- Enslaved and in school -- The Anglican mandate -- Colonization of the church -- Slave laws and amelioration -- Amelioration, war, and individual freedom -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0739168045 (ebook)
9780739168042 (ebook)
0739168037 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739168035 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)794708270
LCCN:
2012037650
Locations:
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

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