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A kick in the belly : women, slavery and resistance
The story of the enslaved West Indian women in the struggle for freedom Enslaved West Indian women had few opportunities to record their stories for posterity. Yet from their dusty footprints and the umpteen small clues they left for us to unravel, there's no question that they earned their pla...
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London ; Brooklyn, NY :
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2020.
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Table of Contents:
- A terrible crying: women and the Africa trade
- A world of bad spirits: surviving the middle passage
- Labour pains: enslaved women and production
- Equal under the whip: punishment and coercion
- Enslaved women and subversion: the violence of turbulent women
- Choice or circumstance? Enslaved women and reproduction
- The carriers of roots: women and culture.