Social death and resurrection slavery and emancipation in South Africa

Aurora, or the Good Mother's Tale -- The state of the Cape -- "Breaking the spell of subjection" : slavery in the age of reform -- "A state in miniature" : the master's household -- "A paradise, even when oppressive" : skilled slaves, domestic servants, and ur...

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1. Verfasser: Mason, John Edwin (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Charlottesville u.a. Univ. of Virginia Press c 2003
Schriftenreihe:Reconsiderations in Southern African history
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Zusammenfassung:Aurora, or the Good Mother's Tale -- The state of the Cape -- "Breaking the spell of subjection" : slavery in the age of reform -- "A state in miniature" : the master's household -- "A paradise, even when oppressive" : skilled slaves, domestic servants, and urban laborers -- "An unprofitable waste, unfit for culture" : slavery on the farms -- "Words will not suffice" : violence and resistance -- "A faith for ourselves" : God and the slaves at the Cape -- "Habits of intimacy" : slave families -- Resurrection
Aurora, or the Good Mother's Tale -- The state of the Cape -- "Breaking the spell of subjection" : slavery in the age of reform -- "A state in miniature" : the master's household -- "A paradise, even when oppressive" : skilled slaves, domestic servants, and urban laborers -- "An unprofitable waste, unfit for culture" : slavery on the farms -- "Words will not suffice" : violence and resistance -- "A faith for ourselves" : God and the slaves at the Cape -- "Habits of intimacy" : slave families -- Resurrection
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIII, 334 S.
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24 cm
ISBN:0813921783
0-8139-2178-3
0813921791
0-8139-2179-1