Representations of slave women in discourses on slavery and abolition, 1780-1838 /

Altink, Henrice,

Representations of slave women in discourses on slavery and abolition, 1780-1838 / Henrice Altink. - New York : Routledge, ©2007. - 1 online resource. - Routledge studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures ; 3 .

Belly women : slave women's childbirth practices -- Pickeniny mummas : slave women's childrearing practices -- Deviant and dangerous : slave women's sexuality -- Till death do us part? : slave wives and slave husbands -- The indecency of the lash -- Slavery by another name.

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