Tell This in My Memory - Stories of Enslavement From Egypt, Sudan, and the Ottoman Empire

Zusatztext "Restoring the voices of long-silenced people! Troutt Powell's book leads the way in identifying and exploring some of the most important narratives of enslaved people-black and white! male and female-as they navigated the harsh conditions of slavery and claimed their freedom and dignity. Troutt Powell weaves a compelling set of stories into a unified interpretation and a grand narrative. This is an impressive work." Informationen zum Autor Eve M. Troutt Powell is Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of A Different Shade of Colonialism: Egypt, Great Britain, and the Mastery of the Sudan (2003). In 2003, she was a recipient of a MacArthur "Genius" Grant. Klappentext Eve M. Troutt Powell is Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of A Different Shade of Colonialism: Egypt, Great Britain, and the Mastery of the Sudan (2003). In 2003, she was a recipient of a MacArthur "Genius" Grant. Zusammenfassung Taking up personal narratives of slaves and slave owners, Tell This in My Memory offers a new window into the study of slavery in modern Middle Eastern.

Product details

• Authors: Troutt Powell Eve, Eve M Trout Troutt Powell Powell, Eve M. Trout Powell, Eve M. Troutt Powell, Eve Troutt Powell, Eve Troutt Powell, Eve M Troutt Powell, Eve M. Troutt Powell
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.08.2013
• EAN: 9780804788649
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-8864-9
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous