{"product_id":"the-black-urban-atlantic-in-the-age-of-the-slave-trade-the-early-modern-americas-9780812223767","title":"The Black Urban Atlantic in the Age of the Slave","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn The Black Urban Atlantic, eleven original essays by leading scholars from the United States, Europe, and Latin America chronicle the black experience in Atlantic ports, providing a rich and diverse portrait of the ways in which Africans experienced urban life during the era of plantation slavery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A timely and important collection of essays on a subject of vital interest to historians of the early modern Atlantic world. By decisively moving away from an earlier generation of scholars who seemed to see slavery and urban life as incompatible, this substantial and original volume makes a major contribution to the ways in which we study Atlantic history and the African diaspora.\" * Vincent Brown, Harvard University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e —Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra, Matt D. Childs, and James Sidbury\u003cbr\u003e I. AFRICAN IDENTITIES IN ATLANTIC SPACES\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Identity among Liberated Africans in Sierra Leone\u003cbr\u003e —David Northrup\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Ouidah as a Multiethnic Community\u003cbr\u003e —Robin Law\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. African Nations in Nineteenth-Century Salvador, Bahia\u003cbr\u003e —João José Reis\u003cbr\u003e II. THE SOURCES OF BLACK AGENCY\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Re-creating African Ethnic Identities in Cuba\u003cbr\u003e —Matt D. Childs\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. The Slaves and Free People of Color of Cap Français\u003cbr\u003e —David Geggus\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Kingston, Jamaica: Crucible of Modernity\u003cbr\u003e —Trevor Burnard\u003cbr\u003e III. URBAN SPACES AND BLACK AUTONOMY\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. The African Landscape of Seventeenth-Century Cartagena and Its Hinterlands\u003cbr\u003e —Jane Landers\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. The Cultural Geography of Enslaved Ship Pilots\u003cbr\u003e —Kevin Dawson\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Slavery and the Social and Cultural Landscapes of Luanda\u003cbr\u003e —Roquinaldo Ferreira\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. African Barbeiros in Brazilian Slave Ports\u003cbr\u003e —Mariza de Carvalho Soares\u003cbr\u003e IV. BLACK IDENTITIES IN NONPLANTATION ECONOMIES\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. The Hidden Histories of African Lisbon\u003cbr\u003e —James H. Sweet\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12. Black Brotherhoods in Mexico City\u003cbr\u003e —Nicole von Germeten\u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliographic Essay\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405704503639,"sku":"9780812223767","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812223767.jpg?v=1730493338","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-black-urban-atlantic-in-the-age-of-the-slave-trade-the-early-modern-americas-9780812223767","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}