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Black people -- History
Black people -- Social life and customs
Slaves -- History
Noirs -- Mœurs et coutumes
Esclaves -- Histoire
Black people
Black people -- Social life and customs
Slaves
Alltag
Schwarze
Sklave
Sklaverei
Slaven (arbeid)
Slaves -- History
West Indies
Westindien
Westindische Assoziierte Staaten
Schwarze
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History
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Abrahams, Roger D.
Szwed, John F.,
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After Africa extracts from British travel accounts and journals of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries concerning the slaves, their manners, and customs in the British West Indies / introduced and edited by Roger D. Abrahams and John F. Szwed ; assisted by Leslie Baker and Adrian Stackhouse
Title:
After Africa extracts from British travel accounts and journals of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries concerning the slaves, their manners, and customs in the British West Indies / introduced and edited by Roger D. Abrahams and John F. Szwed ; assisted by Leslie Baker and Adrian Stackhouse
Publisher:
New Haven Yale University Press [1983]
Copyright:
©1983
Description:
ix, 444 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates illustrations 24 cm
Electronic Resource:
Klappentext
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Table of contents
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Table of contents
http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=000056327&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-436) and index
Contents:
The slave accounts in context: two extracts -- Ways of speaking: speech, letters, names, proverbs -- Anancy tales -- Religion and magic: beliefs and practices -- Festivals, carnival, holidays, and JonKanoo -- Music, dance, and games -- Miscellaneous: domestic life, work conditions, dress, housing, body modifications, weddings, medicine, rebellions, discipline -- Appendix: a sampler of accounts of the slaves of the United States -- Biographical notes on authors reprinted
Subject:
Black people -- West Indies, British -- History -- Sources
Black people -- West Indies, British -- Social life and customs -- Sources
Slaves -- West Indies, British -- History -- Sources
Noirs -- Antilles britanniques -- Mœurs et coutumes -- Sources.
Esclaves -- Antilles britanniques -- Histoire -- Sources.
Black people
Black people -- Social life and customs
Slaves
Alltag
Schwarze
Sklave
Sklaverei
Slaven (arbeid)
Slaves -- West Indies, British -- History -- Sources
West Indies -- British West Indies
Westindien
Westindische Assoziierte Staaten
Schwarze
Genre:
Quelle
History
Sources
Local Subject:
West Indies British colonies Negro slaves, 1790-1890 - Readings from contemporary sources
Added Author:
Abrahams, Roger D.
Szwed, John F., 1936-
Catalog Source No.:
(OCoLC)ocm08931578
ISBN:
0300027486
9780300027488
9780300030303
0300030304
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F2131 .A47 1983X
African Art
39088003485372
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F2131 .A47 1983X
SI Tropical Research Institute
39088000004192
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