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Subject(s)

• Slave ships—Atlantic Ocean [Browse]
• Slave trade—Atlantic Ocean Region [Browse]
• Enslaved persons—Violence against—Atlantic Ocean [Browse]
• Enslaved persons—Health and hygiene—Atlantic Ocean [Browse]
• Enslaved women—Atlantic Ocean Region [Browse]

Series

• New Black studies series [More in this series]
• The new Black studies series

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-247) and index.

Contents

• Introduction: Middle passage studies and the birth of slavery at sea
• Waves of calamity
• Imagined bodies
• Healthy desires, toxic realities
• Blood memories
• Battered bodies, enfeebled minds
• The anatomy of suffering
• A tide of bodies
• Epilogue: The "frankenstein" of slavery: a meditation on memory.

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ISBN

• 9780252040559 ((hardcover ; : alkaline paper))
• 0252040554 ((hardcover ; : alkaline paper))
• 9780252082023 ((paperback ; : alkaline paper))
• 0252082028 ((paperback ; : alkaline paper))

LCCN

2016020650

OCLC

946905310

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