Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

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Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America is written by R. Harrison and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 023010066X (ISBN 10) and 9780230100664 (ISBN 13).

Draws on mid-seventeenth to nineteenth-century slave narratives to describe oppression in the lives of enslaved African women. Investigates pre-colonial West and West Central African women's lives prior to European arrival to recover the cultural traditions and religious practices that helped enslaved women combat violence and oppression.