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Intimate Bonds: Family and Slavery in the French Atlantic (The Early Modern Americas)
Full title: | Intimate Bonds: Family and Slavery in the French Atlantic (The Early Modern Americas) |
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ISBN: | 9780812248401 |
ISBN 10: | 0812248406 |
Authors: | Palmer, Jennifer L. |
Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Num. pages: | 280 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
Following The Stories Of Families Who Built Their Lives And Fortunes Across The Atlantic Ocean, Intimate Bonds Shows How Households Anchored The French Empire And Shaped The Meanings Of Race, Slavery, And Gender In The Early Modern Period. Interracial Intimacy In The French Atlantic -- Proximity And Distance In Plantation Society -- Legitimating Authority -- Navigating Transatlantic Separations -- Economies Of Race And Gender -- What's In A Name? -- Negotiating Patriarchy -- Race From Colonialism To Revolution. Jennifer L. Palmer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.