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- catalog abstract "Examining the lives of three distinctive Caribbean women (a maroon leader, a mulatto concubine and a fugitive slave), this study explains how the diasporic experience of slavery enabled black women to claim an authority that they didn't possess in Africa.".
- catalog contributor b12723453.
- catalog coverage "West Indies In literature.".
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description "Examining the lives of three distinctive Caribbean women (a maroon leader, a mulatto concubine and a fugitive slave), this study explains how the diasporic experience of slavery enabled black women to claim an authority that they didn't possess in Africa.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-181) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction : the haunting of history -- "The rebels old obeah woman" : history as spirit possession -- "An incomparable nurse" : the obi of domesticity -- "Our history was truly broken" : writing back to a slave past -- "A very troublesome woman" : who speaks for the morality of slave women?".
- catalog extent "xxvi, 187 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0816637229 (HC : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0816637237 (PB : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,".
- catalog spatial "West Indies In literature.".
- catalog spatial "West Indies".
- catalog spatial "West Indies.".
- catalog subject "810.9/353 21".
- catalog subject "Joanna, active 18th century In literature.".
- catalog subject "Nanny In literature.".
- catalog subject "PR9210.O5 S47 2003".
- catalog subject "Prince, Mary In literature.".
- catalog subject "Prince, Mary. History of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave.".
- catalog subject "Slave insurrections West Indies Historiography.".
- catalog subject "Slavery in literature.".
- catalog subject "Slaves' writings History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797. Narrative of a five years' expeditiion against the revolted Negroes of Surinam.".
- catalog subject "Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797. Narrative of a five years' expedition against the revolted Negroes of Surinam.".
- catalog subject "West Indian literature (English) History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Women and literature West Indies.".
- catalog subject "Women slaves West Indies Biography History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Women slaves West Indies Intellectual life.".
- catalog subject "Women, Black West Indies Biography History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Women, Black West Indies Intellectual life.".
- catalog subject "Women, Black, in literature.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : the haunting of history -- "The rebels old obeah woman" : history as spirit possession -- "An incomparable nurse" : the obi of domesticity -- "Our history was truly broken" : writing back to a slave past -- "A very troublesome woman" : who speaks for the morality of slave women?".
- catalog title "Ghosts of slavery : a literary archaeology of Black women's lives / Jenny Sharpe.".
- catalog type "text".