The Reaper’s Garden
The Reaper’s Garden
Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery
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What did people make of death in the world of Atlantic slavery? Brown asks this question about Jamaica. Popularly known as the grave of the Europeans, it was just as deadly for Africans and their descendants. Yet among the survivors, the dead remained both a vital presence and a social force.
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septembre 2010, Anglais
University Presses
978-0-674-05712-8