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• Title:African women in the Atlantic world : property, vulnerability & mobility, 1660-1880 / edited by Mariana P. Candido & Adam Jones.
  
• ISBN:9781847012647
  1847012647
  9781847012135
  1847012132
  9781847012159
  1847012159
  
• Publication:Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : James Currey in association with The Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, College of Arts and Letters, University of Notre Dame, 2020.
  
• Copyright notice date: ©2019
  
• Physical Description:xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
  

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  • Call Number: HQ1787 .A3745 2020 (LC)
    
  • Status:Checked Out - Due on 10-09-2024
    

   
• Notes:Originally published: 2019.
  Published in association with the University of Notre Dame.
  
• Format:Book
• Series:Western Africa series
  Western Africa series.
  
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (pages 248-278) and index.
  
• Contents:Adaptation in the aftermath of slavery : women, trade & property in Sierra Leone, c. 1790-1812 / Suzanne Schwarz -- Women, land & power in the Lower Gambia River region / Assan Sarr -- Women & food production : agriculture, demography & access to land in late eighteenth-century Catumbela / Esteban A. Salas -- Women's material world in nineteenth-century Benguela / Mariana P. Candido -- Prostitution, polyandry or rape? On the ambiguity of European sources for the West African Coast, 1660-1860 / Adam Jones -- Parrying palavers : coastal Akan women & the search for security in the eighteenth century / Natalie Everts -- To be female & free: mapping mobility & emancipation in Lagos, Badagry & Abeokuta 1853-1865 / Ademide Adelusi-Adeluyi -- Gendered authority, gendered violence : family, household & identity in the life & death of a Brazilian freed woman in Lagos / Kristin Mann -- From child slave to Madam Esperance : one woman's career in the Anglo-African world c. 1675-1707 / Colleen E. Kriger -- Writing the history of the trans-African woman in the revolutionary French Atlantic / Lorelle Semley -- Spouses & commercial partners : immigrant men & locally born women in Luanda 1831-1859 / Vanessa S. Oliveira -- Women, family & daily life in Senegal's nineteenth-century Atlantic towns / Hilary Jones.
  
• Subjects:Women--Africa--History.
  Women--Africa--Social conditions.
  Slavery--Africa--History.
  Enslaved women--Atlantic Ocean Region--History.
  Slavery.
  Women.
  Enslaved women.
  Women--Social conditions.
  Africa.
  Atlantic Ocean Region.
  
• Genre/Form:History.
  
• Also listed under:Candido, Mariana P. (Mariana Pinho), 1975- editor.
  Jones, Adam, 1950- editor.
  University of Notre Dame. Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts.