Description |
vi, 378 pages ; 20 cm. |
Series |
Illini books ; IB-73
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Illini book ; IB-73.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
pt. 1. Appraisals: Chattel slavery and concentration camps / Earl E. Thorpe -- Rebelliousness and docility in the Negro slave: a critique of the Elkins thesis / Eugene D. Genovese -- Slavery and personality / Mary Agnes Lewis -- A note on Elkins and the abolitionists / Aileen S. Kraditor -- Questions of content and process in the perception of slavery / Charles A. Pinderhughes -- pt. 2. Hemispheric perspective: Continuing contradiction of slavery: a comparison of British America and Latin America / David Brion Davis -- Anglicanism, Catholicism, and the Negro slave / Herbert S. Klein -- Myth of the friendly master / Marvin Harris -- Quashee / Orlando Patterson -- pt. 3. Beyond the thesis: extensions and alternatives: Resistance to slavery / George M. Frederickson and Christopher Lasch -- Through the prism of folklore: the Black ethos in slavery / Sterling Stuckey -- Slaves as inmates, slaves as men: a sociological discussion of Elkins' thesis / Roy Simon Bryce-Laporte -- American slaves and their history / Eugene D. Genovese -- pt. 4. Reappraisal: Slavery and ideology / Stanley M. Elkins. |
Subject |
Elkins, Stanley M. Slavery.
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Slavery -- United States -- Historiography.
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Slavery. |
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United States. |
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Historiography. |
ISBN |
0252001575 paperback |
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9780252001574 paperback |
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