Objects and places were at the centre of struggles that defined the history of slavery and its abolition in the British Caribbean. This book brings together work by historians and archaeologists, focusing on material culture to offer new interpretations of these themes. This book was originally published as a special issue of Slavery & Abolition.
Objects and places were at the centre of struggles that defined the history of slavery and its abolition in the British Caribbean. This book brings together work by historians and archaeologists, focusing on material culture to offer new interpretations of these themes. This book was originally published as a special issue of Slavery & Abolition.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Christer Petley is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Southampton, UK. Among his publications are Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition (2009) and articles in Atlantic Studies, Slavery & Abolition and The Historical Journal. Stephan Lenik is Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at St Mary's College of Maryland. USA. He has published articles in Historical Archaeology, The Journal of Social Archaeology and Ethnohistory.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The Material Cultures of Slavery and Abolition in the British Caribbean; Section I - Planters, workers and the development of plantation space; 1. The Archaeology of Settler Farms and Early Plantation Life in Seventeenth-Century Barbados 2. Blurring Disciplinary Boundaries: The Material Culture of Improvement during the Age of Abolition in Barbados 3. Plantations and Homes: The Material Culture of the Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaican Elite; Section II - Material inequalities and practices inside enslaved communities; 4. The 'Better Sort' and the 'Poorer Sort': Wealth Inequalities, Family Formation and the Economy of Energy on British Caribbean Sugar Plantations, 1750-1800 5. Death and Burial at Marshall's Pen, a Jamaican Coffee Plantation, 1814-1839: Examining the End of Life at the End of Slavery; Section III - The uses and meanings of material culture between slavery and freedom; 6. Unsettled Houses: The Material Culture of the Missionary Project in Jamaica in the Era of Emancipation 7. Plantation Labourer Rebellions, Material Culture and Events: Historical Archaeology at Geneva Estate, Grand Bay, Commonwealth of Dominica 8. Afterword: Survival and Silence in the Material Record of Slavery and Abolition
Introduction: The Material Cultures of Slavery and Abolition in the British Caribbean; Section I - Planters, workers and the development of plantation space; 1. The Archaeology of Settler Farms and Early Plantation Life in Seventeenth-Century Barbados 2. Blurring Disciplinary Boundaries: The Material Culture of Improvement during the Age of Abolition in Barbados 3. Plantations and Homes: The Material Culture of the Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaican Elite; Section II - Material inequalities and practices inside enslaved communities; 4. The 'Better Sort' and the 'Poorer Sort': Wealth Inequalities, Family Formation and the Economy of Energy on British Caribbean Sugar Plantations, 1750-1800 5. Death and Burial at Marshall's Pen, a Jamaican Coffee Plantation, 1814-1839: Examining the End of Life at the End of Slavery; Section III - The uses and meanings of material culture between slavery and freedom; 6. Unsettled Houses: The Material Culture of the Missionary Project in Jamaica in the Era of Emancipation 7. Plantation Labourer Rebellions, Material Culture and Events: Historical Archaeology at Geneva Estate, Grand Bay, Commonwealth of Dominica 8. Afterword: Survival and Silence in the Material Record of Slavery and Abolition
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