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Slavery in Small Things

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Slavery in Small Things

By James Walvin

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About the book

Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits isthe first book to explore the long-range cultural legacy of slavery through commonplace daily objects. * Offers a new and original approach to the history of slavery by an acknowledged expert on the topic * Traces the relationship between slavery and modern cultural habits through an analysis of commonplace objects that include sugar, tobacco, tea, maps, portraiture, print, and more * Represents the only study that utilizes common obj...Show more

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9781119166221

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published year

2017

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1

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Slavery in Small Things

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Paperback

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