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Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South Paperback - 2004
by Stephanie M. Camp
Focusing on female slaves' everyday forms of resistanceQsuch as truancy, theft, and illegal partiesQCamp argues that the Civil War years saw a revolutionary change that had been in the making for decades, as slaves broke rules, spoke their minds, and ran away.
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Focusing on female slaves' everyday forms of resistance--such as truancy, theft, and illegal parties--Camp argues that the Civil War years saw revolutionary change that had been in the making for decades, as slaves broke rules, spoke their minds, and ran away.
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- Title Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South
- Author Stephanie M. Camp
- Binding Paperback
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- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date 2004-09-13
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780807855348 / 0807855340
- Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
- Dimensions 9.01 x 6.21 x 0.66 in (22.89 x 15.77 x 1.68 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Cultural Region: South
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Southern States - Race relations, Sex role - Southern States - History - 19th
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003024975
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.362
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Gender and American Culture. Softcover volume, measuring approximately 6.25" x 9.5", shows light shelfwear. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and bright. xi/206 pages."Recent scholarship on slavery has explored the lives of enslaved people beyond the watchful eye of their masters. Building on this work and the study of space, social relations, gender, and power in the Old South, Stephanie Camp examines the everyday containment and movement of enslaved men and, especially, enslaved women. In her investigation of the movement of bodies, objects, and information, Camp extends our recognition of slave resistance into new arenas and reveals an important and hidden culture of opposition.
Camp discusses the multiple dimensions to acts of resistance that might otherwise appear to be little more than fits of temper. She brings new depth to our understanding of the lives of enslaved women, whose bodies and homes were inevitably political arenas. Through Camp's insight, truancy becomes an act of pursuing… Read More
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