Description |
viii, 296 p. : ill., map, plan. |
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Routledge studies in cultural history ; 17
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-290) and index. |
Contents |
Transnational memory of slave merchants : making the perpetrators visible in the public space / Ana Lucia Araujo -- Reasons for silence : tracing the legacy of internal slavery and slave trade in contemporary Gambia / Alice Bellagamba -- With or without roots : conflicting memories of slavery and indentured labor in the Mauritian public space / Mathieu Claveyrolas -- Smoldering memories and burning questions : the politics of remembering Sally Bassett and slavery in Bermuda / Quito Swan -- Making slavery visible (again): the nineteenth-century roots of a revisionist recovery in New England / Margot Minardi -- Teaching and commemorating slavery and abolition in France : from organized forgetfulness to historical debates / Nelly Schmidt -- Commemorating a guilty past : the politics of memory in the French former slave trade cities / Renaud Hourcade -- The challenge of memorializing slavery in North Carolina : the unsung founders memorial and the North Carolina Freedom Monument Project / Rene Ater -- Museums and slavery in Britain : the bicentenary of 1807 / Geoffrey Cubitt -- Museums and sensitive histories : the International Slavery Museum / Richard Benjamin -- The art of memory : Sao Paulo's Afrobrasil Museum / Kimberly Cleveland -- Afro-Brazilian heritage and slavery in Rio de Janeiro community museums / Francine Saillant, Pedro Simonard -- Exhibiting slavery at the New-York Historical Society / Kathleen Hulser -- Museums and the story of slavery: the challenge of language / Regina Faden. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Slavery -- Historiography -- Social aspects.
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Slave trade -- Historiography -- Social aspects.
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Slavery -- Museums.
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Slave trade -- Museums.
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Collective memory.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Araujo, Ana Lucia.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780415526920 (alk. paper) |
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9780203119075 (electronic bk.) |
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