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Mastery, Tyranny, and Desire

- Thomas Thistlewood and His Slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican World

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Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britain's largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a brutal system of slave management to maintain its social order. Trevor Burnard provides unparalleled insight into Jamaica's vibrant but harsh African and European cultures with a comprehensive examination of the diary of plantation owner Thistlewood.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807855256
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 336
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. maj 2004
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 237x161x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 478 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024

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Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britain's largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a brutal system of slave management to maintain its social order. Trevor Burnard provides unparalleled insight into Jamaica's vibrant but harsh African and European cultures with a comprehensive examination of the diary of plantation owner Thistlewood.

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