Slave counterpoint: black culture in the eighteenth-century chesapeake and lowcountry
Auteur :
Morgan, Philip D.
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9780807847176
Date de publication :
27 avr. 1998
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,7 x 4,2 cm
Poids :
1080 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study compares African American life in the two regional black cultures of Chesapeake and Lowcountry during the 18th century. It provides a view of slave life in the colonial American South by exploring the role of land and labour in shaping culture and the interior lives of the blacks.