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1 online resource (xiii, 279 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index. |
Contents |
Gender of violence -- "Beyond the limits of decency": women in slavery -- Making "better girls": mistresses, slave women, and the claims of domesticity -- "Nothing but deception in them": the war within -- Out of the house of bondage: a sundering of ties, 1865-1866 -- "Makeshift kind of life": free women and free homes -- "Wild notions of right and wrong": from the plantation household to the wilder world. |
Summary |
Glymph challenges popular depictions of mistresses as 'friends' and 'allies' of slaves in the plantation household. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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Plantation life. |
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Southern States. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Enslaved women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Enslaved women. |
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Social conditions. |
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African American women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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African American women. |
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Plantation owners' spouses -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Plantation owners' spouses. |
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Women, White -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Women, White. |
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Social distance -- History -- 19th century.
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Social distance. |
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Households -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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Households. |
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Patriarchy -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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Patriarchy. |
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Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865.
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Manners and customs. |
Chronological Term |
1775-1865 |
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Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
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Race relations. |
Chronological Term |
1775-1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Glymph, Thavolia, 1951- Out of the house of bondage. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521879019 0521879019 (DLC) 2007017918 (OCoLC)128236460 |
ISBN |
9780511424267 (electronic book) |
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0511424264 (electronic book) |
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9780511423277 (electronic book) |
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0511423276 (electronic book) |
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0511423780 (electronic book) |
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9780511423789 (electronic book) |
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9780511812491 (electronic book) |
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0511812493 (electronic book) |
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1281775770 |
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9781281775771 |
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9780511422614 (e-book) |
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051142261X (e-book) |
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0521879019 (Cloth) |
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9780521879019 (Cloth) |
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0521703980 (Paper) |
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9780521703987 (Paper) |