No More, No More
Slavery and Cultural Resistance in Havana and New Orleans
However urban slave societies might have differed from their rural counterparts, they still relied on a concerted assault on the psychological, social, and cultural identity of their African-descended inhabitants to maintain power and control. This ambitious book looks at how people of African descent in two such societies--Havana and New Orleans in the nineteenth century--created and maintained their own forms of cultural resistance to the slave regime's assault and, in the process, put forth autonomous views of sell and the social landscape. In Havana's annual Dia de Reyes festival and in the weekly activities that took place at New Orleans…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8166-4326-4
- EAN: 9780816643264
- Produktnummer: 1593610
- Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B14.9 cm x D0.0 cm 363 g
- Gewicht: 363
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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