African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame

African voices of the Atlantic slave trade : beyond the silence and the shame / Anne C. Bailey.

Author/creator	Bailey, Anne C. (Anne Caroline)
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Boston : Beacon Press, ©2005.
Description	289 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Slave trade--Africa, West --History. Slave trade--America --History. Slave trade--Ghana --History. Anlo (African people)--Social conditions.

Contents	Introduction: from the Middle Passage to middle quarters, Jamaica: the transformation of a personal journey -- The incident at Atorkor: a break with the past -- African agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- African resistance: the slave who whipt her mistress and ganed her fredom and other oral and written tales -- European and American agency in the Atlantic slave trade -- The social and political impact of the Atlantic slave trade on the old Slave Coast -- Subversion of the sacred: the effects of the Atlantic slave trade on Slave Coast -- Reparations as rememory and redress.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-279) and index.
LCCN	2004015082
ISBN	0807055123 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HT1331 .B34 2005	✔ Available	Place Hold