Contested Bodies : Pregnancy, Childrearing, and Slavery in Jamaica
by
Sasha Turner
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Early American Studies
ISBN-10
0812249186
ISBN-13
9780812249187
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint
University of Pennsylvania Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 20th, 2017
Print length
277 Pages
Weight
780 grams
Dimensions
16.30 x 23.90 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
History of the Americas
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Contested Bodies explores how the end of the transatlantic trade impacted Jamaican slaves and their children. Examining the struggles for control over biological reproduction, Turner shows how central childbearing was to the organization of plantation work, the care of slaves, and the development of their culture.
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