Slavery and Identity
| Author | : Mieko Nishida |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2003-04-10 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0253342090 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780253342096 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Slavery and Identity by : Mieko Nishida
Download or read book Slavery and Identity written by Mieko Nishida and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2003-04-10 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using both primary archival and printed sources, Mieko Nishida examines the perspectives of slaves, ex-slaves, and free-born people of color and the critical factors that affected their lives and self-perceptions. The book offers a new window on slave life in nineteenth-century Salvador, Brazil, and illustrates the difficulty of generalizing about New World slave societies.".
