Titlebook: Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America; Renee K. Harrison Book 2009 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature Ameri

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Enslaved Women and the Art of Resistance in Antebellum America

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“The Current Continues”: Four More Strategies of Subversion and Freedomsive strategies of resistance in rhythmic melodies; (7) praying and holding onto indigenous religious beliefs; (8) garnering the master’s literacy tools to empower themselves and others; and (9) expressing intimacy, love, and tenderness on their own terms.

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Wilford W. Spradlin,Patricia B. Porterfieldsive strategies of resistance in rhythmic melodies; (7) praying and holding onto indigenous religious beliefs; (8) garnering the master’s literacy tools to empower themselves and others; and (9) expressing intimacy, love, and tenderness on their own terms.

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“Dey Fooled Dem to Come”: Seduction and Trickery in the African Slave Trader wildest imagination. Once she boarded the slave ship the promise of sugarplums no longer represented a friendly gesture but shock and fear. Sugarplums came to embody whips and guns, slave dungeons and slave ships, crying girls and shivering women. Sugarplums meant white men coming… white men peeri

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“Before the Arrival of the Good Ship ,”: African Women in Precolonial West Africapean descended, the terror of the new normal began. And it began right away. Colonial historiography recounts that when the European emerged from the water, African peoples “who had never seen a white man supposed them to be a species of sea-monsters.”. It was rumored that these sea-monsters “came f

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“Dat Man Grabbed Me an’ Strip Me Naked”: Enslaved Women and Sexual Violenceoman Harriet A. Jacobs (a.k.a. Linda Brent) identified the thin line between domestic and sexual violence. She, along with other enslaved women spent their lives negotiating the atrocities of American slavery—a slavocracy latent with vile acts of brutal physical assaults and sexual tyranny. Jacobs w

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“In the Company of My Sisters”: Violence among Women in the American Coloniesnslaved African women born free. Their violent inhuman capture and New World exploitation marked the eruption of lawful domestic terrorism in North America during the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. The previous chapters have shown how slavers engaged in unimaginable terroristic acts against en