Walvin, James
Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits
Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits isthe first book to explore the long-range cultural legacy of slavery through commonplace daily objects.
- Offers a new and original approach to the history of slavery by an acknowledged expert on the topic
- Traces the relationship between slavery and modern cultural habits through an analysis of commonplace objects that include sugar, tobacco, tea, maps, portraiture, print, and more
- Represents the only study that utilizes common objects to illustrate the cultural impact and legacy of the Atlantic slave trade
- Makes the topic of slavery accessible to a wider public audience
Nyckelord: Slavery; African history; African American history; the Atlantic World; Atlantic slave trade; European social history; European cultural history; slavery legacy; slave legacy
- Författare
- Walvin, James
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2016
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 288 sidor
- Kategori
- Historia
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781119166238
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781119166207