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Between fitness and death : disability and slavery in the Caribbean / Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy.

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"Long before the English became involved in the African slave trade, they imagined Africans as monstrous and deformed beings. The English drew on pre-existing European ideas about monstrosity and deformity to argue that Africans were a monstrous race, suspended between human and animal, and as...

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Main Author: Hunt-Kennedy, Stefanie, 1985- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2020]
Series:Disability histories (Series)
Subjects:
Enslaved persons > West Indies, British > Social conditions.
Black people > West Indies, British > Social conditions.
People with disabilities > West Indies, British > Social conditions.
Racism > West Indies, British > History.
Slavery > Law and legislation > West Indies, British > History.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc. > West Indies, British > History.
West Indies, British > Race relations.
Great Britain > Colonies > America > Administration.
West Indies, British > Social conditions.
Blacks > Social conditions.
British colonies.
Colonies > Administration.
People with disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc.
People with disabilities > Social conditions.
Race relations.
Racism.
Slavery > Law and legislation.
Enslaved persons > Social conditions.
Social conditions.
America.
West Indies > British West Indies.
History.

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