Poisoned relations: healing, power, and contested knowledge in the atlantic world
Auteur :
Berry, Chelsea
Éditeur :
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN :
9781512826494
Date de publication :
17 sept. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In Poisoned Relations, Berry illuminates the competing understandings of poison and power in the Atlantic World. This book examines more than five hundred investigations and trials in four colonial contexts, bringing a groundbreaking application of historical linguistics and new avenues of which to navigate the violence of colonial archival silences.