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Women's rights and transatlantic antislavery in the era of emancipation
Title
Women's rights and transatlantic antislavery in the era of emancipation [electronic resource] / edited by Kathryn Kish Sklar and James Brewer Stewart.
ISBN
0300137869
9780300137866
0300115938
1281735299
9780300115932
9781281735294
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 385 pages) : illustrations, map
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Based on lectures from a conference in Oct. 2002 at the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale University.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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Summary
Approaching a wide range of transnational topics, the editors ask how conceptions of slavery & gendered society differed in the United States, France, Germany, & Britain.
Variant and related titles
EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Other formats
Print version: Women's rights and transatlantic antislavery in the era of emancipation. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 07, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Declaring equality : sisterhood and slavery / David Brion Davis
Sisterhood, slavery, and sovereignty : transnational antislavery work and women's rights movements in the United States during the twentieth century / Judith Resnik
How (and why) the analogy of marriage with slavery provided the springboard for women's rights demands in France, 1640-1848 / Karen Offen
Frauenemancipation and beyond : the use of the concept of emancipation by early European feminists / Bonnie S. Anderson
Women's mobilization in the era of slave emancipation : some Anglo-French comparisons / Seymour Drescher
British abolition and feminism in transatlantic perspective / Clare Midgley
Sarah Forten's anti-slavery networks / Julie Winch
Incidents abroad : Harriet Jacobs and the transatlantic movement / Jean Fagan Yellin
"Like hot lead to pour on the Americans ..." : Sarah Parker Remond
from Salem, Mass., to the British Isles / Willi Coleman
Literary transnationalism and diasporic history : Frances Watkins Harper's "Fancy sketches," 1859-60 / Carla L. Peterson
"The throne of my heart" : religion, oratory, and transatlantic community in Angelina Grimké's launching of women's rights, 1828-1838 / Kathryn Kish Sklar
Redemption of a heretic : Harriet Martineau and Anglo-American abolitionism / Deborah A. Logan
"Seeking a larger liberty" : remapping first wave feminism / Nancy A. Hewitt
Ernestine Rose's Jewish origins and the varieties of Euro-American emancipation in 1848 / Ellen Carol DuBois
Writing for true womanhood : African-American women's writings and the antislavery struggle / Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Enacting emancipation : African American women abolitionists at Oberlin College and the quest for empowerment, equality, and respectability / Carol Lasser
At the boundaries of abolitionism, feminism, and black nationalism : the activism of Mary Ann Shadd Cary / Jane Rhodes.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition.
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