Mastery, tyranny, and desire : Thomas Thistlewood and his slaves in the Anglo-Jamaican world / Trevor Burnard.

"Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britain's largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a brutal system of slave management to maintain its tenuous social order. Trevor Burnard provides insight into Jamaica's vibrant but harsh African and European cultures with the first compr...

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Main Author: Burnard, Trevor, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004.
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