Verfasst von:	Byrd, Alexander X.
Titel:	Captives and voyagers
Titelzusatz:	black migrants across the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world
Verf.angabe:	Alexander X. Byrd
Ausgabe:	1. print.
Verlagsort:	Baton Rouge, La.
Verlag:	Louisiana State University Press
Jahr:	2008
Umfang:	XI, 346 S.
Illustrationen:	Ill., Kt.
Format:	24 cm
Gesamttitel/Reihe:	Antislavery, abolition, and the Atlantic world
Fussnoten:	Literaturverz. S. [313] - 332
Inhalt:	The slave trade from the Biafran interior : violence, serial displacement, and the rudiments of Igbo society -- The slave ship and the beginnings of Igbo society in the African diaspora -- White power and the context of slave seasoning in eighteenth-century Jamaica -- Routines of disaster and revolution -- Social movement and imagining freedom in the British capital -- Migration and the impossible demands of leaving London -- From slaves to free subjects in British North America -- Black society and the limits of British freedom -- The effects of exodus : Afro-maritime society in motion -- Arriving in Sierra Leone : catastrophe and its aftermaths -- Conclusion: Migration and black society in the eighteenth-century British Atlantic world.
ISBN:	0-8071-3359-0
	978-0-8071-3359-0
Schlagwörter:	(g)Großbritannien    / (s)Kolonie    / (s)Sklavenhandel    / (s)Afrikaner    / (z)Geschichte 1700-1800
	(g)Großbritannien    / (s)Kolonie    / (s)Schwarze    / (s)Migration    / (g)Westafrika    / (z)Geschichte 1700-1800
Sprache:	eng
RVK-Notation:	NW 8295
K10plus-PPN:	566276321