Social Death and Resurrection
Slavery and Emancipation in South Africa
What was it like to be a slave in colonial South Africa? What difference did freedom make?The questions themselves are simply put, but John Edwin Mason has found complex answers after delving deeply into the slaves' experience within the slaveholding patriarchal household, the work that slaves performed, the families they created, and the religions they practiced. Grounding his analysis within the context of South Africa's incorporation into the British Empire -- primarily examining the period of 1820-50 -- Mason investigates a wealth of documentation from the British Colony of the Cape of Good Hope. Colonial officials, particularly the slave…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8139-2178-5
- EAN: 9780813921785
- Produktnummer: 1529046
- Verlag: University of Virginia Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.6 cm 644 g
- Gewicht: 644
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
John Edwin Mason is Associate Professor of History at the University of Virginia.
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