The University of the West Indies Press
Inside Slavery: Process and Legacy in the Caribbean Experience
Beckles, Hilary (EDT)/ Goveia, Elsa V. (EDT)
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Inside Slavery: Process and Legacy in the Caribbean Experience
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"Contains lectures presented at Cave Hill from 1987-93 to honor memory of Elsa Goveia, a highly regarded Caribbean historian. Themes and topics include Thistlewood's Journals (Douglas Hall), slave conditions in Barbados and other islands (Richard Sheridan), slavery and freedom in Brazil and Louisiana (Rebecca Scott), and Emancipation Day celebrations after 50 years (Bridget Brereton). Useful"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Language
English
ISBN
9789768125194
Contents
Foreword
Bibliography of Elsa Goveia' s Publications
Introduction
Signposts and Insights
The 1985 Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture
People in Slavery
The 1987 Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture
Why the Condition of the Slaves was "less intolerable in Barbadoes than in the other sugar colonies"
The 1988 Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture
Ecological Determinismin Caribbean History
The 1986 Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture
A Social History of Emancipation Day in the British Caribbean: The First Fifty Years
The 1990 Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture
The Boundaries of Freedom: Postemancipation Society in Cuba, Louisiana and Brazil
The 1991 Elsa Goveia Memorial Lecture
A Recipe for the Perfect Calalu: Island and Regional Identities in the British West Indies
Bibliography
Index
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