Almost Dead: Slavery and Social Rebirth in the Black Urban Atlantic, 1680-1807 0820362255, 9780820362250

The Story of Rufino: Slavery, Freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic 9780190224363, 0190224363

A finalist for the Brazilian Book award and winner of the Casa de las America Prize for Brazilian Literature, The Story

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Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic 1478021454, 9781478021452

"The history of the trans-Atlantic slave trade is deeply embedded in the emergence of early modern economic and pol

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Memories of Madagascar and Slavery in the Black Atlantic 0821445464, 9780821445464

Bridges history and ethnography to explore stories of Malagasy ancestry and African American identity.

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Intimate Bonds: Family and Slavery in the French Atlantic 9780812293067

Following the stories of families who built their lives and fortunes across the Atlantic Ocean, Intimate Bonds shows how

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The Black Urban Atlantic in the Age of the Slave Trade 9780812208139

In The Black Urban Atlantic, eleven original essays by leading scholars from the United States, Europe, and Latin Americ

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Classicisms in the Black Atlantic 9780192543875

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Shakespearean Resurrection: The Art of Almost Raising the Dead 9780820705071

This engaging book demonstrates Shakespeare’s abiding interest in the theatrical potential of the Christian resurrection

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Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead 0190097159, 9780190097158

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Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead 0190097159, 9780190097158

In Almost Over, F. M. Kamm presents a wide-ranging philosophical discussion of the moral, legal, and medical issues rela

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Biography and the Black Atlantic 9780812208702

In this volume, leading historians reflect on the recent biographical turn in studies of slavery and the modern African

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