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1992
Abstract The uncertain status of the body in slavery discourse may be evoked by two images from the cultural history of slavery. First, the female “topsy-turvy doll” popular in the nineteenth-century American South (and still produced). Held one way, the doll appears as a white woman with long skirts.
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Abstract The uncertain status of the body in slavery discourse may be evoked by two images from the cultural history of slavery. First, the female “topsy-turvy doll” popular in the nineteenth-century American South (and still produced). Held one way, the doll appears as a white woman with long skirts.
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Slavery Represented or Slavery Illustrated?
Oxford Art Journal, 2008Baghdad's treasures is a veritable blindspot for the 'global community'. Dutta and Mathur are currently researching the problem of contemporary artistic practice in relation to the postcolonial museum and the liberalised art sphere in India. Their criticism is directed against the McGuggen heim effect (mega museums' blockbuster design shows) and the ...
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Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transitional Archive
The Charleston Advisor, 2012Slavery and Anti-Slavery: A Transnational Archive consists of four sections which contain approximately 5,000,000 pages of primary source material almost all of which is not available in any other online database. This database is a very valuable research tool to anyone researching or teaching about the history of slavery, especially American slavery.
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2019
This chapter insists that films are the most visible monuments to slavery in the United States and that memories of slavery crucially shape African American identity formation. Miniseries like Roots and The Book of Negroes also demonstrate the possibilities of capturing the complexity of slavery from the perspective of enslaved Africans rather than ...
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This chapter insists that films are the most visible monuments to slavery in the United States and that memories of slavery crucially shape African American identity formation. Miniseries like Roots and The Book of Negroes also demonstrate the possibilities of capturing the complexity of slavery from the perspective of enslaved Africans rather than ...
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Voluntary Slavery and the Meaning of Slavery
Journal of Global SlaveryAbstract For most scholars of slavery, the pairing of the terms ‘voluntary’ and ‘slavery’ remains problematic. The dominant model of slavery defines it as an involuntary status, in which people—according to the liberal model of ownership—were reduced to ‘things’, able to be used, abused and even killed at will.
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2018
The moral, economic and political value of slavery has been hotly disputed by philosophers from ancient times. It was defended as an institution by Plato and Aristotle, but became increasingly subject to attack in the modern period, until its general abolition in the Western world in the nineteenth century.
Stephen L. Esquith, Nicholas D. Smith
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The moral, economic and political value of slavery has been hotly disputed by philosophers from ancient times. It was defended as an institution by Plato and Aristotle, but became increasingly subject to attack in the modern period, until its general abolition in the Western world in the nineteenth century.
Stephen L. Esquith, Nicholas D. Smith
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Impact of modern slavery allegations on operating performance
Supply Chain Management, 2023Nezih Altay
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