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Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits isthe first book to explore the long-range cultural legacy of slavery through commonplace daily objects.

  • Offers a new and original approach to the history of slavery by an acknowledged expert on the topic
  • Traces the relationship between slavery and modern cultural habits through an analysis of commonplace objects that include sugar, tobacco, tea, maps, portraiture, print, and more
  • Represents the only study that utilizes common objects to illustrate the cultural impact and legacy of the Atlantic slave trade
  • Makes the topic of slavery accessible to a wider public audience

Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 13/01/2017
    ISBN13: 9781119166221, 978-1119166221
    ISBN10: 1119166225

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction

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    Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits isthe first book to explore the long-range cultural legacy of slavery through commonplace daily objects.

    • Offers a new and original approach to the history of slavery by an acknowledged expert on the topic
    • Traces the relationship between slavery and modern cultural habits through an analysis of commonplace objects that include sugar, tobacco, tea, maps, portraiture, print, and more
    • Represents the only study that utilizes common objects to illustrate the cultural impact and legacy of the Atlantic slave trade
    • Makes the topic of slavery accessible to a wider public audience

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