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Invisible masters : gender, race, and the economy of service in early New England
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Invisible masters : gender, race, and the economy of service in early New England / Elisabeth Ceppi.
ISBN
9781512602951
1512602957
9781512602968
1512602965
9781512602975
Publication
Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2018]
Physical Description
xv, 276 pages ; 24 cm.
Variant and related titles
Gender, race, and the economy of service in early New England
Other formats
Online version: Ceppi, Elisabeth, author. Invisible masters Hanover, New Hampshire : Dartmouth College Press, [2018]
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2018
Series
Re-mapping the transnational : a Dartmouth series in American studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The child who serves: household obedience and the public authority of masters
Answering back: Elizabeth Knapp's demonic possession and the gender of public service
Servant to a Christian: Mary Rowlandson's captivity and the racialization of obedience
Racial vocation: New England's calling to slavery
The spirit of mastery: Samson Occom, Benjamin Franklin, and modern hypocrisy
Coda: serving the plot.
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